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

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Record #1166 from Sussex County, Delaware Tax Assessments, 1801-1868

State Delaware
County Sussex
District Dagsborough
Year 1856
Gender F
PDF File 1196
Free Black Name
Slaveowner Name Letty Ingram
Property Assessed
Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed (1) Negro Woman "Leah" aged old $40, Personal Tax None
Total Amount Taxed $644.85
Notes (91 1/2) acres from land appointment $458.55

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