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

Record Detail

Record #295 from Abstracts of Maryland County Land Records, 1769-1803

State Maryland
County Worcester
Liber: Folio T:311
Date (written/recorded) 12 Aug 1799
Grantor: Grantee
Abstract Sale of Negro. Elizabeth Mitchell "for and consideration of the natural love and affection which I have and bear until James Mumford my son" grant Negro girl named Sarah and boy named Sampson the children of Leah. Also bed & furniture & horse. This when he is 21 years.

If you are citing this record, please use the following format:

[Author (if known)], Abstracts of Maryland County Land Records, 1769-1803, [Date (if known)], Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva’s Black History, Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University.

Pinned records can be viewed at any time by clicking the More menu in the top right corner of the page, then selecting My Pinned Records.