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

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Record #358 from Somerset County Bonds, 1827-1850

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Date 9 Jan 1849
Record Name (Somerset County, MD) SO County Bonds (1845-1850)
Citation (Liber:Folio) SWJ3:196
Name Referenced Samuel J. Porter (estate)
Record Type Division of Negroes
Abstract of Record Division of negroes from estate of Samule J. Porter, deceased. Total value $1550. Names, ages & values follow. Joe $50, man (no age shown), George 23 yo $550, woman Esther 37 yo $300, Maria 12 yo $300, Emeline 11 yo $275, Anna 18 mos $75. Distribution as follows: To the widow: Maria, Emeline, Joe. To his daughter Sarah P. Porter: George, Esther, Anna. Monies exchanged among heirs to balance values received

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