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

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Record #1809 from Sussex County, Delaware Tax Assessments, 1801-1868

State Delaware
County Sussex
District Lewes and Rehobeth Hundred
Year 1822
Gender M
PDF File 19
Free Black Name
Slaveowner Name William Coleman
Property Assessed 1 Female slave Hannah 26 years old (67), 1 Male Slave Major 9 years to serve aged 22 years (134), 1 Female Slave Kitty Ann 7 years old (40), 1 Female Slave Matilda 2 years old (5), 1 Male Slave Belfast 5 years old (40) - 286
Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed Hannah, Major, Kitty Ann, Matilda, Belfast
Total Amount Taxed 1783.3
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