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

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Record #304 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 805
Page Number 59
Buyer or Manumitted Person Samuel R. Dunnock
Seller or Owner John R. Dunnock
Transaction Type Bill of Sale
Date 11 Jul 1853
Transaction Abstract $1800 paid by Samuel R. Dunnock to John R. Dunnock for Negroes: man John, man Samuel, man Edward, boy Dane, boy William, woman Levia, woman Sam, girl Ann; slaves for life. Negro man Edward & woman Levia are blind. Signed 27 Jun 1853. Signed by Justice of Peace in Baltimore 27 Jun 1853.

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