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

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Record #970 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Somerset
Liber LW 4
Folio 470
Seller Dougherty, John
Buyer Risley, Ezra B.
Slave Mary 22 yo
Additional Information (price, other items) $700; being same conveyed by James W. Dougherty to John Dougherty by bill of sale 2 Jul 1855
Year 1856
Date 6 May 1856
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer No

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