| State | Delaware |
|---|---|
| County | Sussex |
| District | Dagsborough |
| Year | 1816 |
| Gender | – |
| PDF File | 321 |
| Free Black Name | – |
| Slaveowner Name | Wingate Short Sr. |
| Property Assessed | – |
| Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed | (1) Negro Man "Peter" aged 30 years $100, (1) Negro Man "Sokey" aged 21 years $100, (1) Negro Woman "Betty" aged 25 years $70, (1) Negro Boy "Handy" aged 8 years $35, (1) Negro Girl "Finer" aged 5 years $20, (1) Negro Boy "Jery" aged 2 years $8. Personal Tax $134. |
| Total Amount Taxed | $898.25 |
| Notes | – |
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