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

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Record #589 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 805
Page Number 436
Buyer or Manumitted Person Hooper C. Hicks
Seller or Owner William Harker
Transaction Type Bill of Sale
Date 18 Jan 1859
Transaction Abstract $60 paid by Hooper C. Hicks to William Harker of Baltimore City for Negro Mary Ann Tyler for term of 2 years & 2 mos from 23 October 1858 & no longer. The said being slave for whole of said term. Signed 17 Jan 1859.

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