Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #201 from Abstracts of Worcester Orphans Court Proceedings (Volumes 1-3), 1780-1832

County Worcester
Volume Number Volume 2:99
Book Number 9
Original Page Number 1804-1805:144-148
Date of Court Session February 1805
Enslaved or Free Slave
Abstract of Record Edward Henry & Thomas N. Williams to distribute estate of Joseph Green, in hands of Josiah Davis, adm. dbn: report; negroes Bob 40 yo, Sacre 30 yo, George 23 yo, Peter 21 yo, Charles 7 yo, Milby 4 7 Sacre 18 months, born since appraisal; Esther 43 yo, Jenny 25 yo, Rody [Rhoda] 14 yo, Betty 9 yo. 1) to Josiah Davis: negroes Peter, Sacre, Esther, Sacre 2) to Nancy Green: negroes Bob, Milby, Rhoda, Betty 3) to to Molly Green: negroes George, Charles, Jenny [another list of negroes-not shown in abstract] List of goods remaining in hands of Josiah Davis, adm. dbn; 1) to Josiah Davis [same as above] 2) to Nancy Green, in hands of Daniel Tingle, guardian 3) to Molly Green, in hands of Elizabeth Purnell, guardian

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