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

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Record #602 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 805
Page Number 475
Buyer or Manumitted Person Thomas J. Seward
Seller or Owner Charles H. Seward, James Seward & others
Transaction Type Bill of Sale
Date 26 Jan 1860
Transaction Abstract $360 paid by Thomas J. Seward to Charles H. Seward, Thomas J. Seward, James Seward & Alexander Seward, administrators of Charles Seward, deceased for Negro man Richard, to serve until 1 Jan 1868. Signed 24 Dec 1859.

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