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

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Record #1624 from Sussex County, Delaware Tax Assessments, 1801-1868

State Delaware
County Sussex
District Lewes and Rehobeth
Year 1803
Gender M
PDF File 58
Free Black Name
Slaveowner Name William Futcher
Property Assessed 1 negro man 52 yrs old (50) 1 negro man 48 yrs old (50) 1 negro woman Fehito 33 yrs old 1 negro boy Mitford 8 yrs old (30) 1 negro boy Emanuel 4 yrs old (13) - 213 total
Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed Fehito, Mitford, Emanuel
Total Amount Taxed 2613
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