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

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Record #39 from Records of Slave Claims Commissions Volume I & III Maryland, Delaware and Virginia

Book (Volume and Page) Vol I 16
Claim Number 39
Claimant's Name and Location Edwin C. Burton - Angola, Del.
Claimant's Enlisted Slave John Lingo
Enlistment Date and Location x
Claim Date or Activity 1/2/1865. Claim postponed for want of proper execution of Claimant's papers.
Claim Information 1/17/1865. Claim postponed for affidavit showing title
Additional Claim Information 3/28/1865. Claim allowed. Award of $250 made Claimant. Vouchers delivered.

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