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

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Record #1392 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Worcester
Liber AX
Folio 289
Seller Bennett, Matilda
Buyer Bennett, George Henry Bennett, Charlotte Mary Rachel
Slave Thomas 50 yo, Charles 25 yo, Barnabus 22 yo, Noah 18 yo, Rose 22 yo, Leah 9 yo, Esme 8 yo, Littleton Riley 6 mos
Additional Information (price, other items) $1; undivided negroes of Matilda's late husband William Bennett's estate
Year 1831
Date 22 Oct 1831
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer No

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