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

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Record #153 from Handsell Plantation Enslaved Peoples Database

Name Letty Johnson
Slaveowner John C Henry (from wife Mary?)
Date of Birth 1803
Manumitted
Reference Source JC Henry Will 1870 Census
Content 1857-JCH leaves $20 to servant Letty Johnson for long and faithful service. 1870 Federal Census-Letty Johnson, 47 is married to George Johnson. , Laborer in Calvert Co., MD ???
Other Notes 1857-JCH leaves $20 to servant Letty Johnson for long and faithful service. 1900 Federal Census , age 81, widowed, in Calvert Co. with son George E. Johnson.

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