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

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Record #535 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 805
Page Number 346
Buyer or Manumitted Person Tilghman Andrews
Seller or Owner John L. Willis
Transaction Type Bill of Sale
Date 31 May 1858
Transaction Abstract John L. Willis, appointed by Thomas A. Spence, Judge of Circuit Court, in a case of Mortgage Deed in favour of Susan A. Green and against Septamus Thompson & Sallie Thompson, his wife, for sum of $406 paid to Willis by Tilghman Andrew, did on 25 Jul 1857 sell to to Tilghman Andrews a Negro boy Sol, slave for life. Signed 22 May 1858.

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