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

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Record #143 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 776
Page Number 240
Buyer or Manumitted Person Eliza Rauleigh [Rawleigh]
Seller or Owner Harrieson D. Barret (Barnett?)
Transaction Type Bill of Sale
Date 19 Mar 1850
Transaction Abstract $516 paid paid by Mrs. Eliza Rauleigh, widow of Hooper Rauleigh, to Harrison D. Barrett for the following Negroes: Negro girl Martha 14 yo & Negro girl Caroline 10 yo. Signed 19 Mar 1850.

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