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

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Record #129 from Abstracts of Maryland County Land Records, 1769-1803

State Maryland
County Worcester
Liber: Folio Q:278
Date (written/recorded) 16 Jul 1795
Grantor: Grantee
Abstract Sale of Negro. John Smith, of Worcester County but late of Somerset County, in consideration of his debt owed to William Taylor for a sum of money and willing to secure the payment for the debt of 160 pounds; Smith sells to Taylor Negro fellow Rickmon aged 23, Negro wench Cary and two Negro boys Sandyu and Jacob and girl child named Rose. Also livestock and household furnishings.

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