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

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Record #496 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 805
Page Number 298
Buyer or Manumitted Person Francis Harvey
Seller or Owner Margaret Twilley
Transaction Type Bill of Sale
Date 18 Feb 1858
Transaction Abstract $50 paid by Francis Harvey to Margaret Twilley for Negro girl Kitty 6 yo, slave for life. Signed 8 Feb 1858.

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