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

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Record #1257 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Worcester
Liber AS
Folio 79
Seller Morris, Jeptha
Buyer Sobel, John
Slave woman Vilet, boy John, Henry, girl Mariah, boy George, boy Jesse Purnell, boy Eben Howard?, livestock & other properties
Additional Information (price, other items) sale held by James Powell, sheriff of WO of property of John Laws to satisfy Priscilla Toadvine admx of James Toadvine
Year 1826
Date 8 Jul 1826
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer No

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