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

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Record #1334 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Worcester
Liber AU
Folio 339
Seller Parker, Ayres Gilett adm of Parker, Ayres, dec'd
Buyer Powell, James
Slave Shadrock 27 yo, Amos 20 yo
Additional Information (price, other items) $50, Ayres held them a the time of his death & they are supposed to be in Philadelphia or New York. Ayres Gillett Parker does not warrant that James will ever get the negroes but has sold them
Year 1829
Date 11 Feb 1829
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer No

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