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

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Record #144 from Somerset County Receipt Books (1808-1842)

Receipt Book
County Somerset
Receipt Date 25 May 1842
Receipt Abstract William Anderson, acting administrator of Polly Bailey, deceased, received from Isaac Covington, acting administrator of Benjamin Bailey, deceased, negroes Isaac appraised at $250, Ephraim at $600, Henry at $475, Isaac at $400, Elias at $50, Leah at $100 and Ann at $75, wtih $17.38 1/4, the balance appearing to be due on the final account. Test: A.H. Ballard

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