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

Record Detail

Record #451 from Sussex County, Delaware Tax Assessments, 1801-1868

State Delaware
County Sussex
District Dagsborough
Year 1822
Gender
PDF File 458
Free Black Name
Slaveowner Name Captain Paull Waples
Property Assessed
Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed (1) Male Slave named "Boston" aged 70 years worn out $0, (1) Female Slave named "Candis" aged 50 years $0, (1) Male Slave names "Tom" aged 26 years $100, (1) Male Slave named "Isaac" aged 16 years $80, (1) Male Slave named "Bill" aged 13 years $70. Personal Tax $134.
Total Amount Taxed $794.48
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