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

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Record #520 from Domestic Traffic Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18280705
Ad Type Sale
Age Specified –
County Dorchester
Gender Specified Male
Press Date 18280705
Sale County Dorchester
Sale Locale –
Sale State Maryland
First Name Marcellus
Last Name –
Details Ad Title: Negroes for Sale. Image No: Click here to view advertisement Notes: Sell by order of the Orphans' Court of Dorchester County. Private sale, for cash, or on a credit of 6 months. Reference can be had at Register of Wills' Office, for the ages and qualities of the negroes. Sale Disposition: public_dealer Source: Cambridge Chronicle Source Page: 3 Subscriber County: DO Subscriber Firstname: Sarah Subscriber Lastname: McCready Subscriber Locale: Elliott's Island Subscriber State: Maryland

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