| State | Delaware |
|---|---|
| County | Sussex |
| District | Dagsborough |
| Year | 1852 |
| Gender | M |
| PDF File | 1094 |
| Free Black Name | – |
| Slaveowner Name | Hyram Short |
| Property Assessed | – |
| Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed | (1) Negro Boy "Francis" aged 17 years $200, (1) Negro Girl "Jane" aged 18 years $90, Personal Tax $140. |
| Total Amount Taxed | $6,400.00 |
| Notes | add (410) acres from the Rogers Heirs $880, Add (80) acres from AW Johnson $480, Deduct (100) acres to Jn. L. Smith $400, add (43) of Saw + Grain Mills from the Robinsons $800, (60) Acres from John W. Wharton $80 |
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