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

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Record #1631 from Sussex County, Delaware Tax Assessments, 1801-1868

State Delaware
County Sussex
District Lewes and Rehobeth
Year 1803
Gender M
PDF File 64
Free Black Name
Slaveowner Name Col. David Hall Esq.
Property Assessed 1 negro man Holberry 28 years old (134), 1 negro man Esau 30 years old (134), 1 negro man Jacob 70 years old & 1 negro woman Rosy 70 years old (30_ - 298 total
Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed Holberry, Esau, Jacob, Rosy
Total Amount Taxed 3378
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