| State | Delaware |
|---|---|
| County | Sussex |
| District | Dagsborough |
| Year | 1852 |
| Gender | M |
| PDF File | 940 |
| Free Black Name | – |
| Slaveowner Name | William E. Burton |
| Property Assessed | – |
| Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed | (1) Negro Man "Hansel" aged 33 years $250, (1) Negro Man "Sam" Aged 25 years $300, (1) Negro Boy "Cambers" Aged 15 years $250, (1) Negro Boy "George" aged 2 years $30, (1) Negro Woman " Ret Caila?" aged 40 years $30, Personal Tax $140. |
| Total Amount Taxed | $2,688.00 |
| Notes | initial tax 3,138, $200 deducted for over rated slaves, $200 deducted for "Hansel" Runaway, $50 deducted for "Rit" dead |
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