| State | Delaware |
|---|---|
| County | Sussex |
| District | Dagsborough |
| Year | 1856 |
| Gender | M |
| PDF File | 1260 |
| Free Black Name | – |
| Slaveowner Name | Manaan Short |
| Property Assessed | – |
| Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed | (1) Negro Man "Burton" aged 25 years $180, (1) Negro Man "Stephen" aged 20 years $195, (1) Negro Man "Sampson" aged 50 years $75, (1) Negro Woman "Ann" aged 23 $60, (1) Negro Boy "Frank" aged 3 years |
| Total Amount Taxed | $3,517.00 |
| Notes | (294) acres from land appointment $2500 |
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