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

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Record #285 from Abstracts of Maryland County Land Records, 1769-1803

State Maryland
County Worcester
Liber: Folio T:242
Date (written/recorded) 26 Apr 1799
Grantor: Grantee Col. James Martin / Negro Jacob (alias Doctor Jacob Purnell ) a freed man
Abstract Indenture. For 17 pounds five acres being part of Allens Luck and part of Dumfries and about one mile from Snow Hill bounded by the 2nd course of Mardike and eastward to the line of Allen's Chance.

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