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

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Record #91 from Manumissions in Somerset and Worcester County Land Records, 1825-1866

Name (Slaveowner) Ward, Hannah
Name (Enslaved person) _David _James _Levi
Additional Information $800 paid by James Lasson or Henry Starling frees David 30 yo to pay Lasson or Starling $35/yr until $266.63 pd; aldo James 18 yo; Levi 15 yo to pay $30/yr; to serve until they have paid the sum to her & her heirs
Document Date 1830 Jun 7
County Worcester
Liber AV
Folio 401

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