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

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Record #79 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Somerset
Liber AH
Folio 475
Seller Long, Josiah
Buyer Dryden, James of John
Slave Henry 34 yo, George 14 yo, Cain 63 yo, Esther 53 yo, livestock & furniture
Additional Information (price, other items) $1500. Property his wife Elizabeth was distributed by her late father John Miles of Willards
Year 1843
Date 8 Mar 1843
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer No

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