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

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Record #93 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 776
Page Number 162
Buyer or Manumitted Person Slater S. Dean
Seller or Owner William Dean
Transaction Type Bill of Sale
Date 24 Mar 1849
Transaction Abstract William Dean son of George, for love & affection of son Slater S. Dean & his support & maintenance, gives him Negro boy Elias, slave for life.

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