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

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Record #2034 from Sussex County, Delaware Tax Assessments, 1801-1868

State Delaware
County Sussex
District Lewes and Rehobeth Hundred
Year 1833
Gender M
PDF File 67
Free Black Name
Slaveowner Name Lewis West
Property Assessed 1 Negro woman Sarah aged 24 years (80), 1 Negro boy James 10 years (40), 1 Negro girl Mary 8 years (20) - 140
Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed Sarah, James, Mary
Total Amount Taxed 963
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