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

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Record #1129 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Somerset
Liber WP 2
Folio 487
Seller Overly, Thomas of Baltimore
Buyer Bodder, Horation T of Baltimore
Slave Charles 33 yo, Davy 38 yo, Charlotte 25 yo, Nancy 23 yo, Grace 23 yo; 3 children Mary 6 yo, Juliet 3 yo, Isaac 14 yo, Robert 14 yo, Francis 11 yo, Harry 8 yo, Sarah 13 yo
Additional Information (price, other items) $3000. This BOS confirms one dated 16 May 1848 necessary due to lack of affadavit of grantee. Mortgage to be pd by 10 Aug 1849
Year 1848
Date 29 May 1848
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer No

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