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

Record Detail

Record #1596 from Sussex County, Delaware Tax Assessments, 1801-1868

State Delaware
County Sussex
District Lewes and Rehobeth
Year 1801
Gender F
PDF File 31
Free Black Name
Slaveowner Name Sarah Stockley widow
Property Assessed 3 negro men 40 years each (450) 1 negro boy aged 14 (70) 1 negro girl aged 8 (25) 2 negro boys aged 4 years each (60) - 485 total
Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed
Total Amount Taxed 943
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