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

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Record #1604 from Sussex County, Delaware Tax Assessments, 1801-1868

State Delaware
County Sussex
District Lewes and Rehobeth
Year 1801
Gender M
PDF File 33
Free Black Name
Slaveowner Name Revd James Wittbank
Property Assessed 1 negro man aged 23 (134) 1 negro woman aged 19 (80) - 214 total
Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed
Total Amount Taxed 584
Notes Bot of Abraham Wittbank (374)

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