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

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Record #1476 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Worcester
Liber EDM 2
Folio 581
Seller Hancock, Major
Buyer Savage, John C
Slave boy George
Additional Information (price, other items) $65; George formerly belonged to Samuel Tull & now belongs to his heirs & widow Tabitha; Hancock has lifetime interest as husband of widow for term or 5 yrs beginning 1 Jan 1849 & ending 1 Jan 1854
Year 1849
Date 1 Nov 1849
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer No

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