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

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Record #1766 from Sussex County, Delaware Tax Assessments, 1801-1868

State Delaware
County Sussex
District Lewes and Rehobeth Hundred
Year 1816
Gender M
PDF File 35
Free Black Name
Slaveowner Name James Newbold
Property Assessed 1 black boy 9 years old (59), 1 black boy Robert 6 years old (30), 1 black boy George 4 years old (20), 1 black boy Buster 3 years old (15), 1 black woman 34 years old (80), 1 black girl Ann & years old (30) -234
Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed Robert, George, Buster, Ann
Total Amount Taxed 1178
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