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

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Record #1594 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Worcester
Liber GMH 8
Folio 271
Seller Philips, Joshua
Buyer Showell, Lemuel
Slave Henry 2 mos
Additional Information (price, other items) $300; youngest child of Liner (woman) & livestock
Year 1845
Date 7 Jun 1845
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer No

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