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

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Record #306 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 805
Page Number 61
Buyer or Manumitted Person Charles Hooper
Seller or Owner James Edmondson
Transaction Type Bill of Sale
Date 19 Jul 1853
Transaction Abstract $275 paid by Charles Hooper of Baltimore to James Edmonson for Negro woman Susan Hooper, slave for life. Signed 19 Jul 1853.

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