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

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Record #330 from Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864

County Somerset
Liber GH 4
Folio 416
Seller N/A certificate of removal
Buyer Wilson, Henry PC
Slave Melson 14 yo
Additional Information (price, other items) Certificate of removal. Wilson moved from Va to So, Md 10 Dec 1828. Melson acquired via marriage with Susan Savage of Northampton Cty
Year 1829
Date 10 Feb 1829
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer No

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