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

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Record #934 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Somerset
Liber LW 3
Folio 257
Seller Ruark, Willam M, Ruark, John H., Ruark, Patty A., Goslee, John T., Goslee, Mary-wife of John
Buyer Parson, John
Slave woman Terry 40 yo
Additional Information (price, other items) $150. Parsons free negro of Worcester County
Year 1854
Date 13 Nov 1854
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer No

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