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

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Record #726 from Abstracts of the Wills and Administrations of Accomack County, Virginia 1800-1860

County Accomack
Name Outten, Mathias
Date (written/proved/probated or recorded) 26 Oct 1824 (Invy), 9 Nov 1824 (Sale), 25 & 31 Oct (Audit & Rec'd)
Abstract The widow made purchases. Negro men Tom, Levin & Daniel; boy Edmund; girls Ebby & child Ritta; & old woman Rose.Negro Isac Fisher made purchase. Boy Edmund which was claimed by William D. Outten & afterwards given right to Extr. & sold on 16 Dec 1824 to Thomas R. Joynes for $275. William P. Custris Extr. Levin Core the jailer was paid $8.30 for boarding the slaves in jail for safekeeping. Free Negroes named: Daniel Burton, Jack Drummond, Betsy Carter, Betsy Custis, & Moses Custis.
Main Source Reference 1825-26 w&c, p. 395

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