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

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Record #570 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 805
Page Number 405
Buyer or Manumitted Person W. V. M. Edmondson
Seller or Owner Joseph W. Wheatley
Transaction Type Bill of Sale
Date 28 Mar 1859
Transaction Abstract $500 paid by W. V. M. Edmondson to Joseph W. Wheatley for negroes: man Aaron Coleborne 38 yo and girl Dinah 10 yo; slaves for life. Signed 6 Jan 1859.

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