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

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Record #433 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Somerset
Liber GH 5
Folio 341
Seller Gale, John P
Buyer John & RC Woolfolk Co
Slave Peggy 37 yo & her 2 children, Ben 19 yo, Marth 16 yo, Leah 12 yo, Hewit 10 yo
Additional Information (price, other items) $1,250
Year 1830
Date 16 Aug 1830
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer Yes

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