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

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Record #1174 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Somerset
Liber WP 4
Folio 403
Seller Overly, Thomas W; Overly, Marta IJ his wife
Buyer Hill, N B of Columbian SC
Slave Charles Davey, Isaac, Robert, Frank, Harrison, Charlotte, Nancy, Sarah, Grace & her 3 children
Additional Information (price, other items) mortgage $1350 from 6 Aug 1848 by 1 Jan 1853. Grace & 3 children the same being mortgaged to Doctor Bodder
Year 1849
Date 9 Nov 1849
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer Yes

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