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

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Record #294 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Somerset
Liber GH 4
Folio 172
Seller Horsey, Joseph L
Buyer Horsey, Edward
Slave Elijah 24 yo, Benjamin 20 yo, Rose 26 yo, Mariah 8 yo, Sarah 6 yo, John 3 mos, livestock & furnishings
Additional Information (price, other items) $1,000
Year 1828
Date 9 Apr 1828
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer No

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