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

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Record #2 from Abstracts of Worcester Orphans Court Proceedings, 1848-1851

Familysearch PDF Page Number 17
Original Liber Page Number 4
Date 25 Jan 1848
Type of Proceeding court order
Name and Freedom Status Alice [enslaved]
Abstract Zadok Marshall, executor of Mary Bowen to sell personal estate except the Negroes at public auction. Marshall to sell Negro woman Alice at private sale provided it can be for a sum not less the appraised value, between this date & the sale of personal items. If not sold at private sale to be sold at public sale at sale of personal estate.

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