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

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Record #609 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 805
Page Number 481
Buyer or Manumitted Person George Hart
Seller or Owner William L. Meekins
Transaction Type Bill of Sale
Date 30 Jan 1860
Transaction Abstract $250 paid by George Hart to William L. Meekins for Negro girl Minta 7 yo; slave for life. Signed 27 Jan 1860.

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