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

Record Detail

Record #1445 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Worcester
Liber EDM 1
Folio 171
Seller Fassitt, Thomas S R
Buyer Fassitt, Mary S
Slave Leah 40 yo, John 7 yo, Robert 4 yo, daughter Charlotte 2 yo
Additional Information (price, other items) $1; love & affection; Leah formerly slave of Dr. Thomas S Fassitt, the others are her children
Year 1847
Date 13 Nov 1847
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer No

If you are citing this record, please use the following format:

[Author (if known)], Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864, [Date (if known)], Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva’s Black History, Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University.

Pinned records can be viewed at any time by clicking the More menu in the top right corner of the page, then selecting My Pinned Records.