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

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Record #444 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 805
Page Number 245
Buyer or Manumitted Person John N. Wright
Seller or Owner Ann Wright
Transaction Type Bill of Sale
Date 1 Dec 1856
Transaction Abstract $1500 paid by John N. Wright to Ann Wright for Negroes: man Perry 40 yo, Kitt, his wife, 35 yo & Israel 22 yo. Signed 18 Nov 1856.

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