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

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Record #264 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Somerset
Liber GH 3
Folio 547
Seller N/A certificate of removal
Buyer Fontaine, Whitty guardian of David Long
Slave Isaac 20 yo, Saul 8 yo, Flora 47 yo, Mida 31, Priscilla 10 yo; George 22 yo, Johnson 15 yo, Sarah 16 yo, Julia 14 yo, Ann 7 yo, Frederick 4 yo. William Henry Long's negroes names: Isaac 20 yo, Priscilla 10 yo, Solomon 7 yo, Flora 47 yo, Mida 31 yo
Additional Information (price, other items) Certificate of Removal from Kentucky into Md with intent to reside & keep in service. 1st 5 by right of her father David Long & mother Henrietta Long who both died intestate
Year 1827
Date 30 Jun 1827
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer No

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