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

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Record #32 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 776
Page Number 36
Buyer or Manumitted Person William R. Tall
Seller or Owner Levin Phillips exec. of Margaret Phillips
Transaction Type Bill of Sale
Date 29 Nov 1847
Transaction Abstract $100 pd by Tall to Phillips for Negro woman Hannah to serve 3 years from death of Margaret Phillips; also child William Ervin 2 yo next March to serve until 31 yo.

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