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

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Record #1736 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Worcester
Liber JCH 3
Folio 66
Seller Miles, Mrs. Mary
Buyer Hooper, John
Slave Milly Miles 16 yo
Additional Information (price, other items) John purchased her from Miles on 1 Jul 1834; binds herself by indenture to serve Hooper in Pennsylvania or any other state for term of 12 yrs from today; Hooper releases all rights to her labor & any estate
Year 1834
Date 28 Jul 1834
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer No

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