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

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Record #184 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 69
Taxpayer Sally Porter, widow of Wm
Property Debits (Tax Years 1852-1866) 1854 1865
Abstract 1854 All of William Porters Negroes $1800
Items subtracted (Credits) 1858 Boy Sterling ?? $300 1861 Adam over age $400 1864 John $400, Joseph $250, Starling $250 1865 Slaves emancipated by the State $200 Closed

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