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

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Record #128 from Somerset County, Maryland Board of County Commissioners: Assessment Ledgers 1852-1866 (Dames Quarter and Dublin Election Districts 4 & 8)

County Somerset
District Dublin Dist 8
Ledger Folio 21
Taxpayer James Dryden
Property Debits (Tax Years 1852-1866) 1852 1865
Abstract 1852 Ephraim 55 y $160, Elisha 30 y $40, Martha 25 y $300, Jack 14 y $250, Southey 6 y $75, Jim 2 y $75, Maria 14 y $200, Sally 12 y $200, Lovey 10 y $50 1862 Americus $400
Items subtracted (Credits) 1854 Ephraim infirm $160 1856 Martha dead, Sally dead 1865 Slaves emancipated by the State $625

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