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

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Record #1564 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Worcester
Liber GMH 7
Folio 282
Seller Derickson, James
Buyer Orem, Robert A
Slave Leven 60 yo, Rhoday 14 yo
Additional Information (price, other items) $500; same slaves purchased by James Derickson from Charles A Orem now in possession of Charles Orem
Year 1844
Date 4 Apr 1844
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer No

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