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

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Record #366 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Somerset
Liber GH 5
Folio 25
Seller Dorsey, Thomas
Buyer Gordon, James G; Allen, Gabriel T
Slave Charlotte 19 yo, Henry 2 yo, Jacob 30 yo, Henry 18 yo, Sim 29 yo, Mary 17 yo, Henry 19 yo, Julian 22 yo, Sarah 14 yo
Additional Information (price, other items) $1,992.50
Year 1829
Date 17 Jul 1829
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer Yes

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