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

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Record #183 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 776
Page Number 296
Buyer or Manumitted Person Thomas M. Flint
Seller or Owner James Thompson, Adminstrator of William J. B. Thompson
Transaction Type Bill of Sale
Date 9 Dec 1850
Transaction Abstract $310 paid by Thomas M. Flint to James Thompson, administrator of William J. B. Thompson, for Negro man Joshua, a servant until end of year 1867 at which time he will be entitled to his freedom under the will of Jacob Howard, deceased. Signed 25 Nov 1850.

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