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

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Record #125 from Manumissions in Somerset and Worcester County Land Records, 1825-1866

Name (Slaveowner) Riley, William T
Name (Enslaved person) _Jacob _Purnell
Additional Information $650; Jacob 17 yo, Rachell 21 yo, livestock, crops other goods
Document Date 1831 May 21
County Worcester
Liber AX
Folio 126

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