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

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Record #1880 from Sussex County, Delaware Tax Assessments, 1801-1868

State Delaware
County Sussex
District Lewes and Rehobeth Hundred
Year 1828
Gender M
PDF File 9
Free Black Name
Slaveowner Name Robert Burton
Property Assessed 1 Negr man John Cork (100), 1 Negr man Ambrous (100), 1 Negr boy 1 years old Garcia (50), 1 Negr man Majer (100), Negr boy Levan 3 years old (30), 1 Negr woman and child Hester (70), 1 Negr girl Horner Hatt (5) - 405
Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed
Total Amount Taxed 2464.26
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