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

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Record #1117 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Somerset
Liber WP 2
Folio 225
Seller Bounds, James Sr
Buyer Bounds, Marcellus
Slave Huston 21 yo, Henry 4 yo
Additional Information (price, other items) $5, love & affection of son Marcellus; James retains use during life
Year 1847
Date 2 Sep 1847
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer No

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