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

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Record #2033 from Sussex County, Delaware Tax Assessments, 1801-1868

State Delaware
County Sussex
District Lewes and Rehobeth Hundred
Year 1833
Gender M
PDF File 66
Free Black Name
Slaveowner Name Richard L West
Property Assessed 1 Negro girl Dorcas 15 years old 13 years to serve (60) - 60
Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed Dorcas
Total Amount Taxed 633
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