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

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Record #234 from Manumissions in Sussex County Land Records, 1639-1843

Name of Enslaved Person(s) Leah
Name of Slaveholder Curtis Jacobs
Previous Owner(s) Mentioned
Volume AG30
Page 429
Date 1 Jan 1813
Conditions To Be Free 13 yrs from 1 Jan 1813 to be free after serving 13 yrs 1 Jan 1820
Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person Jacobs sold Negro girl Leah to Leah Anderson 1 Jan 1813. Leah 8 yo

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