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

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Record #213 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 776
Page Number 329
Buyer or Manumitted Person Edward K. Bramble
Seller or Owner Jeremiah Bramble
Transaction Type Bill of Sale
Date 16 Apr 1851
Transaction Abstract $2675 paid by Edward K. Bramble to Jeremiah Bramble for Negroes: Garrison Green 40 yo ($375), John Pinket 18 yo ($575), John Henry Camper 12 yo ($400(, Ann Camper 40 yo & Henrietta her one mongh old infant ($300), Hester Ann Camper 9 yo ($300), Sarah Camper 7 yo ($250), Mary Camper 4 yo ($200), William Camper 2 yo ($100); all slaves for life. Signed 15 Ap 1851.

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