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

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Record #328 from Sussex County, Delaware Tax Assessments, 1801-1868

State Delaware
County Sussex
District Dagsborough
Year 1816
Gender
PDF File 343
Free Black Name
Slaveowner Name Hindal West
Property Assessed
Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed (1) Negro Man "Issac" aged 27 has 1 year to serve, (1) Negro Boy "Leven" aged 13 years $65, (1) Negro Boy "Jacob" aged 10 years $50, (1) Negro Woman "Esther" aged 59 years $20. Personal Tax $134.
Total Amount Taxed $627.61
Notes 1) Negro Man "Issac" aged 27 has 1 year to serve

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