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

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Record #1653 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Worcester
Liber GMH 1
Folio 160
Seller Brittingham, Samuel W
Buyer Merrill, Levi
Slave Delia
Additional Information (price, other items) $140; Brittingham by order of Circuit Court as adm of John Merrill sells unexpired time of Delia born 9 Dec 1819 & left to serve by will of Thomas Merrill until 31 yo which is 13 yrs
Year 1837
Date 28 Dec 1837
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer No

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