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

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Record #2430 from Sussex County, Delaware Tax Assessments, 1801-1868

State Delaware
County Sussex
District Lewes and Rehobeth Hundred
Year 1860
Gender F
PDF File 214
Free Black Name
Slaveowner Name Sarah Burton
Property Assessed (1) Female Salve Milly Aged 20 yrs $45, (1) Male Slave Ceasar Aged 1 years $10
Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed Milly, Ceasar
Total Amount Taxed $75.00
Notes No pole tax listed

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