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

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Record #636 from Abstracts of Maryland County Land Records, 1769-1803

State Maryland
County Worcester
Liber: Folio M:124
Date (written/recorded) 3/6/1787
Grantor: Grantee
Abstract Sale of Negro. Joshua Townsend for 90 pounds sells to Robert Dennis the following Negro slaves (formerly in the possession of Samuel Truitt) to wit: lad Cable about 12 years, Levin 7 years and woman Sue 24 years.

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