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

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Record #981 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Somerset
Liber LW 4
Folio 621
Seller Dryden, Sarah
Buyer Miles, Henry
Slave Frank
Additional Information (price, other items) Sarah being indebted to Joseph B.J. Lankford admin of John H. Lankford $100 for rent of farm belonging to heirs of John H. for 1857; if Sarah pays Joseph $100 before 1 Jan 1858 then this sale is void
Year 1856
Date 23 Sep 1856
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer No

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