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

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Record #251 from Abstracts of Maryland County Land Records, 1769-1803

State Maryland
County Worcester
Liber: Folio S:390
Date (written/recorded) 23 Jun 1798
Grantor: Grantee
Abstract Sale of Negro. James King, for the sum of 50 pounds paid by Jesse Powell, sells a Negro woman named Pleasant who is 16 years old and her child Rachel who is about one month old.

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