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

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Record #26 from Somerset County Receipt Books (1808-1842)

Receipt Book EB 30
County Somerset
Receipt Date 11 Dec 1827
Receipt Abstract Daniel Ballard, guardian of Elizabeth Collins, orphan of Stephen Collins, dec'd received from William Collins, administrator of said dec'd negroes Isaiah, Will, Denwood, Henry, Jeremiah, Bob, Jim, Peter, Isaac, Stephen, Celia, Mary, and Leah, making the sum $3,102. Betsy Collins, widow of Stephen Collins, dec'd consented to payments to the guardian.

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