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

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Record #891 from Abstracts of Worcester Orphans Court Proceedings (Volumes 1-3), 1780-1832

County Worcester
Volume Number Volume 3:252
Book Number
Original Page Number LPS5:236-237 1825-1829
Date of Court Session February 1827
Enslaved or Free Slave
Abstract of Record John R. Pitts & Peter Whaley to view estate of Josiah Dale, in care of Josiah Showell, guardian; Before: Johnson Gray: report; Josiah is one heir of John Dale; tracts 'Red Land', 'Venture', 'Chance', 'Addition to Slipe', 'Addition to Chance', negroes Adam (55 yo) Pleasant (51 yo), Eliza (15 yo), Bob (12 yo), Jacob (10 yo), Sarah (8 yo), James (8 yo), Caleb (5 yo), Sam (5 yo), Peter (3 yo).

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