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

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Record #10 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 776
Page Number 7
Buyer or Manumitted Person John Gore
Seller or Owner Sarah Rawleigh
Transaction Type Indenture (security for debt)
Date 5 Jun 1847
Transaction Abstract Rawleigh is indebted to Gore $251.62. Gore to hold Negores: Rebecca 35 yo, July Ann 20 yo, Glasgo 16 yo, Mary Elizabeth 9 yo, Margaret Amy 6 yo until Rawleigh pays to Gore $251.62 plus legal interest by 1 Jan 1849.

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