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

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Record #141 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 776
Page Number 237
Buyer or Manumitted Person Edwin E. Medford
Seller or Owner Samuel D. LeCompte, Administrator of Ann Cook, deceased
Transaction Type Bill of Sale
Date 11 Mar 1850
Transaction Abstract $151 paid by Edwin E. Medford to Samuel D. LeCompte for Negro girl Caroline. She is to serve to the full end of term of 24 years from from 31 Dec 1842. Signed 11 Mar 1850.

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