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

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Record #1712 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Worcester
Liber JCH 1
Folio 368
Seller Bell, Nancy Bell, Elizabeth Lister, Cord
Buyer Carey, Solomon
Slave Comfort 20 yo, unamed child
Additional Information (price, other items) $100; Comfort's child a few months old, sellers are legatees of Hillary Pitts
Year 1835
Date 5 Feb 1835
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer No

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