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

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Record #265 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 805
Page Number 6
Buyer or Manumitted Person Mary S. Hooper
Seller or Owner John Edmondson, James Hooper & others
Transaction Type Bill of Sale
Date 12 Jul 1852
Transaction Abstract $5 paid to John Edmondson, James Hooper, Henry Hooper, William Hooper, Mordecai Hooper, Henry Creighton & Clarissa H Creighton, his wife, John H. Hooper & his wife Maryann Hooper, of Baltimore for Negroes: woman Nell & man Charles, slaves for life. Signed 16 Jul 1852.

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