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

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Record #151 from Abstracts of Maryland County Land Records, 1769-1803

State Maryland
County Worcester
Liber: Folio R:91
Date (written/recorded) 30 Jan 1796
Grantor: Grantee
Abstract Sale of Negro. Betty Porter, widow and relic of McKimmy Porter; for 5 pounds paid by Samuel Scarborough, sells Negro woman Sarah, boy called Jake, boy Abb, and boy Isaac. These Negroes now in the possession of Samuel Scarborough.

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