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

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Record #478 from Sussex County, Delaware Tax Assessments, 1801-1868

State Delaware
County Sussex
District Dagsborough
Year 1828
Gender
PDF File 524
Free Black Name
Slaveowner Name Colonel Armwell Long
Property Assessed
Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed (1) Negro Man "Henry" aged 30 years $45, (1) Negro Man "Caleb" aged 20 years $95, (1) Negro Woman "Jane" aged 26 years $50, (1) Negro Woman "Harriet' aged 18 years $75. Personal Tax none.
Total Amount Taxed $1,185.80
Notes Person old and infirm

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