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Deed of Land for James Brown

1 oversize folder (1.25 linear feet)

(1846)

Edward H. Nabb Center for Delmarva History and Culture, Salisbury, University, Salisbury, Maryland

Identifier 2006.119
Creator(s) See Nabb Center Staff
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Language(s) English
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Preferred Citation "Item, collection title and identifier, box # and folder # (if applicable), Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History and Culture, Salisbury University, Salisbury, Maryland."
Attribution Finding aid written by Ian Post
Related Materials None
Separated Materials See Nabb Center Staff
Abstract

This indenture was recorded in 1846 and documents a deed of land for James Brown, a free African American of Somerset County, from Washington and Julia Melson of Talbot County. Part of the land came out of "Robertson's Swamp" and was near the San Domingo community.

Arrangement Statement See Nabb Center Staff

Subject Terms

  • Topical Terms
    • African American History
  • Location Terms
    • Somerset County (Md.)

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