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

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Record #135 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 776
Page Number 227
Buyer or Manumitted Person Elizabeth D. Jones
Seller or Owner Thomas Jones of John
Transaction Type Bill of Sale
Date 12 Feb 1850
Transaction Abstract $1 paid by Elizabeth D. Jones to Thomas Jones of John for Negro boy James Webster 4 yo. He is to serve until he is 35 yo. Signed 26 Jan 1850.

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