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

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Record #196 from Handsell Plantation Enslaved Peoples Database

Name Moses (son of Rose) Moses
Slaveowner Mary N. Steele James B Steele
Date of Birth 1826
Manumitted
Reference Source 1836 Will 1861 Inv & 1861 Adm Papers
Content Mary had previously given James B Steele Moses, son of Rose and others. Valued at 400. Hired out to Isaac H. Wright for $80 in 1861. Leased out in 1845 to Levin Mears, balance to uncollected debt, $3.
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