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

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Record #217 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Somerset
Liber GH 3
Folio 279
Seller N/A certificate of removal
Buyer Perkins, Henrietta
Slave Emeline 16 yo seamstress yellow complexion
Additional Information (price, other items) Certificate of Removal of slaves. List of slaves from Louisiana to So. Henrietta Perkins acquired from estate of her father John Perkins of Md
Year 1826
Date 8 Aug 1826
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer Yes

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