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

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Record #96 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 776
Page Number 165
Buyer or Manumitted Person Nancy Wing
Seller or Owner Minty Henson
Transaction Type Bill of Sale & Manumision
Date 31 Mar 1849
Transaction Abstract $1 paid by Nancy Wing, free Negro of Baltimore City, to Minty Henson for Minty's granddaughter Charlesina Henson. Charlesina is to serve Nancy Wing until Charlesina is 18 yo and then to be fully emancipated & her service to Wing & others is discharged. Signed 26 Mar 1849.

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