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

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Record #506 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 805
Page Number 307
Buyer or Manumitted Person Sarah Harris, colored woman
Seller or Owner John E. Stevens
Transaction Type Bill of Sale
Date 17 Nov 1858
Transaction Abstract $5 paid by Sarah Harris, colored woman to John E. Stevens for Negro man George Harris 55 yo, her husband. Signed 17 Nov 1857.

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