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

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Record #1659 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Worcester
Liber GMH 1
Folio 400
Seller N/A certificate of removal
Buyer Law, James Law, Mary
Slave Stephn 10 yo, Jula 4 yo
Additional Information (price, other items) 15 Jun 1838 slaves brought into MD by distribution of Lemuel William - father of Mary Law who resided in DE; Stephen 10 yo on 12 Sep 1837 & Jula 4 yo on 3 Nov 1838; not to be removed from MD for sale
Year 1838
Date 8 Jul 1838
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer No

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