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

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Record #2451 from Sussex County, Delaware Tax Assessments, 1801-1868

State Delaware
County Sussex
District Lewes and Rehobeth Hundred
Year 1860
Gender M
PDF File 300
Free Black Name
Slaveowner Name Thomas Walker
Property Assessed (1) Male Slave Aged 12 yrs $75, (1) Female Slave aged 10 yrs $60, (1) Female Slave 20 yrs $60, Add on negroes $80his pole tax $150
Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed
Total Amount Taxed $4,355.00
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