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

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Record #728 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Somerset
Liber GH 8
Folio 211
Seller Parks, John
Buyer Wallace, Arnold
Slave Jeremiah 17 yo son of Arnold Wallace
Additional Information (price, other items) $100; Parks had purchased Jeremiah from Poindexter Daniel; Wallce paid Parks; Jeremiah to serve Parks for 20 yrs until 14 Oct 1855 & then serve Waller the remainder of his ife
Year 1836
Date 12 Jan 1836
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer No

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