| State | Delaware |
|---|---|
| County | Sussex |
| District | Dagsborough |
| Year | 1852 |
| Gender | M |
| PDF File | 1111 |
| Free Black Name | – |
| Slaveowner Name | John Waples |
| Property Assessed | – |
| Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed | (1) Negro Boy "Charles" aged 13 years $300, Personal Tax $140. |
| Total Amount Taxed | $1,394.50 |
| Notes | Add 160 Acres land from Sherry, George+Jno Waples + Jane Lawley at $5.00 per acre, Deduct $100 for slave? |
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[Author (if known)], Sussex County, Delaware Tax Assessments, 1801-1868, 1852, Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva’s Black History, Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University.
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