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

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Record #805 from Sussex County, Delaware Tax Assessments, 1801-1868

State Delaware
County Sussex
District Dagsborough
Year 1841
Gender M
PDF File 881
Free Black Name Isaac Bivens
Slaveowner Name
Property Assessed (1) Mare and Calf $25, (1) Ox $9, (2) Cows and Calfs $ 20, (1) Earling $3, (2) Sows (3) Pigs $5, (2) Shoats $2, (9) Sheep $9. No Personal Tax.
Name of Enslaved Persons Assessed
Total Amount Taxed $73.00
Notes Person Old and Blind crossed out

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