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

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Record #388 from Somerset County Bonds, 1827-1850

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Date 9 Jan 1850
Record Name (Somerset County, MD) SO County Bonds (1845-1850)
Citation (Liber:Folio) SWJ3:273
Name Referenced John Dougherty (estate)
Record Type Division of Negroes
Abstract of Record Division of negroes from estate of John Dougherty, deceased. Distributions, names and values as follow. To Mrs. Hetty Dougherty, widow of John Dougherty: Jessie Senr. $200, man Peter $375, John $450, Baily $550, Mary $450, Susan $475, girl Margaret $380, Fanny $300, child Jane $75, total 3255. To Robert W. Dougherty: Rufus $600. To Jane Wilson: Ebenezor $325, Thomas $350, total $675. To Ann R. Walter: Robert $400, Matilda $225, total $625. To John W. Dougherty: Handy $375, Seniah $200, Tamar $75, total $650. To Sarah E. A. Dougherty: Nathan $600, total $600. To Wiliam P. Dougherty: Martha $150, Jese Jr. $500, total $650. To George W. Dougherty: Samuel $600, Jemy $175, total $775. To Zadock J. Dougherty: Adaline $450, Mingo $150, Rosena $50, total $650. To Charlotte W. Dougherty: Amy $380, Horace $250, total $630. To Henry H. Dougherty: Noah $600, total $600. Monies exchanged among heirs to balance values.

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