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

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Record #105 from Handsell Plantation Enslaved Peoples Database

Name Henny Henny
Slaveowner James Steele James B. Steele
Date of Birth 1790 1793
Manumitted
Reference Source 1801 Inv HD 3/575 1861 Inv
Content James Steele purchase negro Henny, age 11 from Randolph Johnson along with negros Ned, 10 and Joe 12 plus horses, cattle and other items for 43 pounds. Woman Henny, an ?incumbrance?, at age 68.
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