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

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Record #1073 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Somerset
Liber WP 1
Folio 304
Seller N/A certificate of intention
Buyer Hopkins, James, free man of color
Slave N/A
Additional Information (price, other items) statement of intention; Hopkins to visit Philadelphia to get employment, plans on returning to So Cty if unable to support self due to health
Year 1846
Date 2 Jun 1846
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer No

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