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

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Record #1803 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Somerset
Liber LW 7
Folio 268
Seller Hearn, James M.
Buyer Birckhead, Wm
Slave
Additional Information (price, other items) woman & 4 children - Emeline 30, George Henry 12, Noah 7, Thomas 3, infant; $250
Year
Date 31 Dec 1861
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer

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