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

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Record #1284 from Sussex County, Delaware Tax Assessments, 1801-1868

State Delaware
County Sussex
District Dagsborough
Year 1860
Gender M
PDF File 1463
Free Black Name
Slaveowner Name Burton M Lockwood
Property Assessed
Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed (1) Negro Woman "Sarah" aged 20 years $90, (1) Negro Woman "Emily" aged 6 years $20, (1) Negro Boy "Jerome" aged 2 years $10, Personal Tax $200
Total Amount Taxed $1,740.00
Notes (107) Acres added from _ Lockwood $533, (46) acres to P.M.B $391.

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