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

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Record #25 from Somerset County Receipt Books (1808-1842)

Receipt Book EB 30
County Somerset
Receipt Date 8 Sept 1827
Receipt Abstract Margaret B. Chapman, widow of John Chapman, received from John Cottman, executor of said John Chapman, negroes Dennardo,Eben, James and Ibby in full of her dower and also received as guardian to her daughter Margaret Elizabeth Chapman negroes Pompey, David, John, Mary and Hagar and received negroes Peter, Henry,Simon, Nancy andJackson. test: Littleton Dennis, William Boggs, J.P.

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