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

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Record #48 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 776
Page Number 56
Buyer or Manumitted Person N/A
Seller or Owner Henry D. Wright
Transaction Type Certificate of Negro
Date 26 Jan 1848
Transaction Abstract As guardian to Turpin W Neals, Wright brings Negro slave Alce Ann 8 yo, slave for life, from Sussex County, Delaware to Dorchester County, Maryland; not for purpose of sale.

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