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

Record Detail

Record #1539 from Sussex County, Delaware Tax Assessments, 1801-1868

State Delaware
County Sussex
District Lewes and Rehobeth
Year 1801
Gender M
PDF File 13
Free Black Name
Slaveowner Name John Jones
Property Assessed 1 negro man aged 17 yrs old (100), 1 negro man aged 40 yrs old (150), 1 negro man 50 yrs old (90) - 340 total
Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed
Total Amount Taxed 690
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