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

Record Detail

Record #2053 from Sussex County, Delaware Tax Assessments, 1801-1868

State Delaware
County Sussex
District Lewes and Rehobeth Hundred
Year 1836
Gender F
PDF File 42
Free Black Name
Slaveowner Name Margaret Roades
Property Assessed 1 Black man David 31 years (80), 1 Black man Jain 29 years (80), 1 Black boy Silak 4 years (5) - 165
Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed David, Jain, Silak
Total Amount Taxed 1039
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