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

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Record #596 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 805
Page Number 464
Buyer or Manumitted Person Matilda A. Dunnock
Seller or Owner Samuel P. Dunnock
Transaction Type Bill of Sale
Date 3 Oct 1859
Transaction Abstract Settlement in full of claims between Samuel P. Dunnock & Matilda A. Dunnock in right of her husband John R. Dunnock, deceased, & $5 paid by Matilda, his administrator. Samuel sells to Matilda Negro man Edward Ferton 40 yo, woman Jane Camper 29 yo, boy william 10 yo; slaves for life, that were conveyed to him by Bill of Sale.

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