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

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Record #58 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 776
Page Number 82
Buyer or Manumitted Person William F. Jones of Town Point, Dorchester Cty, Md
Seller or Owner Thomas C. Jones & John Jones of Col., Executors of Col. John Jones
Transaction Type Bill of Sale
Date 3 Apr 1848
Transaction Abstract $125 paid by William Jones to Thomas & John Jones for Negro boy John & belonging to estate of John Jones for term of 23 years from 21 Mar 1848. At end of term John to be free.

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