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

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Record #1964 from Sussex County, Delaware Tax Assessments, 1801-1868

State Delaware
County Sussex
District Lewes and Rehobeth Hundred
Year 1828
Gender F
PDF File 60
Free Black Name
Slaveowner Name Mary Wolfe
Property Assessed 1 Negro man Milford 2 years to serve (30), 1 Negro boy Jason 4 years to serve (60), 1 Negro Woman Alex and child (60), 1 Negro boy Parris 4 years OD (30) - 180
Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed Milford, Jason, Alex, Parris
Total Amount Taxed 360
Notes Crossed out

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