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

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Record #445 from Domestic Traffic Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18251203
Ad Type Sale
Age Specified –
County Dorchester
Gender Specified Female
Press Date 18251203
Sale County Dorchester
Sale Locale Residence of Charles Lecompte
Sale State Maryland
First Name Leah
Last Name –
Details Ad Title: Sheriff's Sale. Image No: Click here to view advertisement Notes: Her child to be sold with her. Lawsuit against Charles Lecompte (of Charles). Ad repeated 3 times. Sale Date: 18251206 Sale Disposition: public_dealer Skills Specified: To serve for life. Source: Cambridge Chronicle & Eastern Shore Advertiser Source Page: 3 Subscriber County: DO Subscriber Firstname: Tho. H. Subscriber Lastname: Hicks, Shff. Subscriber State: Maryland

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