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

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Record #1665 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Worcester
Liber GMH 1
Folio 516
Seller Richardson, Rhoda
Buyer Hooper, John
Slave Rhoda Richardson (bound)
Additional Information (price, other items) coloured girl Richardson, in consideration of DOM executed by Nancy Richardson binds self as servant to John Hooper for 13 years until age 26
Year 1838
Date 27 Oct 1838
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer No

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