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

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Record #675 from Sussex County, Delaware Tax Assessments, 1801-1868

State Delaware
County Sussex
District Dagsborough
Year 1836
Gender
PDF File 819
Free Black Name
Slaveowner Name Simon H. Wilson
Property Assessed
Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed (1) Negro Girl "Rodah" aged 23 years $80, (1) Negro Man "Charles" aged 23 years $100, (1) Negro Boy "Henry" aged 15 years $75. Personal Tax $200.
Total Amount Taxed $1,950.35
Notes Section Crossed Out

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