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

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Record #1498 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Worcester
Liber GHM 3
Folio 262
Seller Townsend, Isaac
Buyer Holland, Thomas
Slave girl Gertrude
Additional Information (price, other items) $125; 1/2 of Gertrude he purchased from Elijah Broadwater
Year 1840
Date 6 Apr 1840
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer No

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