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

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Record #183 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Somerset
Liber GH 3
Folio 15
Seller Parsons, John W B
Buyer Priestly, Wm of Acadia Cty Louisiana
Slave James 14 yo, Leah 25 yo & her 2 chldren, Sarah 15 yo, Charlotte 12 yho, Emma 13 yo, Bill 8 yo
Additional Information (price, other items) $1,800
Year 1825
Date 24 Sep 1825
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer Yes

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