All Records in Slave Sales in Somerset and Worcester County land records, 1825-1864
Record #1
County
Somerset
Seller
N/A certificate of removal
Buyer
Simpson, Rev Theodore
Slave
Harriet 15 yo
Year
1841
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County
Somerset
Liber
AH
Folio
10
Seller
N/A certificate of removal
Buyer
Simpson, Rev Theodore
Slave
Harriet 15 yo
Additional Information (price, other items)
Certificate of removal from Virginia. Simpson swears to become Md citizen; formerly from Jefferson Cty Va; not being brought to Md for sale
Year
1841
Date
15 Dec 1841
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer
No
State
Maryland
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sells for term of 16 yrs from 16 Nov 1841 to Williams, formerly of Do, Md & now of Vicksburg, Mississippi the time Isaac owes service to Shaw
Year
1842
Date
24 Jan 1842
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer
No
State
Maryland
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$1 & love & affection for nephew Daniel, son of Betsy's niece Elizabeth Susan Tull. Sip awarded by Commissioners to divide negroes of Mrs. Sarah Whitney dec'd
Year
1842
Date
19 Jan 1842
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer
No
State
Maryland
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Buyer
Tull, Elizabeth Susan, wife of William M Tull
Slave
Nathan, Spencer, Anne, George
Year
1842
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County
Somerset
Liber
AH
Folio
54
Seller
Whitney, Betsy
Buyer
Tull, Elizabeth Susan, wife of William M Tull
Slave
Nathan, Spencer, Anne, George
Additional Information (price, other items)
$1 & love & affection for niece; all negroes awarded by Commissioners to divde negroes of Sarah Whitney dec'd except Sip given to David James Tull
Year
1842
Date
19 Jan 1842
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer
No
State
Maryland
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in consideration of securityship of Edumund Weatherly for Hyland to Newman for judgement against Hyland 1 Dec 1840 of $125 from 11 May 1839
Year
1842
Date
24 May 1842
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer
No
State
Maryland
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Slave
John b June 1825, Isaac b 16 Mar 1831, Dennis b Jul/Aug 1833, Jacob b 6 May 1837
Year
1842
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County
Somerset
Liber
AH
Folio
380
Seller
N/A certificate of removal
Buyer
Handy, William W
Slave
John b June 1825, Isaac b 16 Mar 1831, Dennis b Jul/Aug 1833, Jacob b 6 May 1837
Additional Information (price, other items)
Certificate of removal into So Cty from Northampton Va. Acquired by Handy by bequest of John Upshur Sen. of Norhtampton to Sally B Handy wife of Wm Handy
Year
1842
Date
23 Dec 1842
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer
No
State
Maryland
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Slave
Esther 60 yo, Mima 35 yo, George 9 yo, Dennis 3 yo, Noah 9 mos
Year
1842
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County
Somerset
Liber
AH
Folio
388
Seller
N/A certificate of removal
Buyer
Davy, George
Slave
Esther 60 yo, Mima 35 yo, George 9 yo, Dennis 3 yo, Noah 9 mos
Additional Information (price, other items)
Certificate of removal. Taking slaves to So Cty from Lancaster Cty Va. Rec'd by Davy via bequest of George Davy Sr late of So
Year
1842
Date
13 Dec 1842
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer
No
State
Maryland
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Certificate of removal. Slaves purchased from Michael Whealton of Md brought to Md 2 Jan 1843. They are not for sale.
Year
1843
Date
4 Jan 1843
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer
No
State
Maryland
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Slave
woman Susan her children- boy Horace & boy Virgil & girl Charlotte, & their increase, furniture
Year
1843
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County
Somerset
Liber
AH
Folio
425
Seller
Miles, Mary
Buyer
Stewart, Doctor James
Slave
woman Susan her children- boy Horace & boy Virgil & girl Charlotte, & their increase, furniture
Additional Information (price, other items)
$65. For natural love of niece Mary Anne White & her children. other property for payment of debt for which she was security for Littleton S White to Marshall McDaniel by lien assigned to Samuel W Jones & superceded by James Stewart to satisfy Thoma A Spence the interest on judgement he holds against Miles as assignee of William W Johnston for $240 for her niece Mary Anne White, wife of Littleton S White
Year
1843
Date
21 Jan 1843
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer
No
State
Maryland
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$1000 obligatory bil 1 Apr 1843 & promisory note; Caleb enters security for Henry for land in Quantico which Henry purchased from John Austin
Year
1843
Date
8 Apr 1843
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer
No
State
Maryland
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Seller
Ellegood, Elijah of Bond Cty Illinois; Pollitt, William of Wo Cty Md
Buyer
Toadvine, Purnell
Slave
Israel 48 yo, Joseph 38 yo, Sylvey 45 yo Eliza 30 yo - all belonged to Joshua Pollitt late of Wo;…
Year
1843
All Fields in This Record
County
Somerset
Liber
AH
Folio
524
Seller
Ellegood, Elijah of Bond Cty Illinois; Pollitt, William of Wo Cty Md
Buyer
Toadvine, Purnell
Slave
Israel 48 yo, Joseph 38 yo, Sylvey 45 yo Eliza 30 yo - all belonged to Joshua Pollitt late of Wo; girl Ann, boy Elsey, Hetty Jane, Mary Martha, James, 2 infant children of Sylva & Eliza (last 2 named are theirs)
Additional Information (price, other items)
$1600 Personal estate that Thomas Pollitt, Polly Ellegood wife of Elijah Ellegood, Samuel Pollitt, Jane Stephens wife of Isaac Stephens & William Pollitt are entitled from estate of said Joshua Pollitt father of these last named that was bequethed to them by Joshua
Year
1843
Date
18 Apr 1843
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer
No
State
Maryland
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