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African-Americans in Worcester County, Maryland Court Records 1742-1800: A Compiled Transcription

by Kimberly a. Chase

A documentary record of African-American transactions in Worcester County

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A documentary record of African-American transactions in Worcester County

Kimberly A. Chase compiles Worcester County, Maryland court records dated 1742–1800 that concern African Americans. The volume brings together documents originally classified as Deeds of Conveyance and later archived as Land Records. Its contents range across bills of sale, manumissions, indentures, deeds, agreements, depositions, and other record types, including certificates concerning the importation of enslaved people into Maryland. The category list offers a practical guide to the kinds of transactions and legal instruments represented in the collection, making the book a focused documentary source for examining African-American history through county court records.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Researchers of African-American and Maryland history
  • Genealogists tracing people or transactions in Worcester County
  • Readers working with historical court and land records

Themes

African-American historyMaryland local historyCourt and land recordsSlavery and manumission

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Book overview

This is a compilation of Worcester County, Maryland court records from 1742 to 1800 which pertain to transactions pertaining to African Americans. The records were originally classified as Deeds of Conveyance but were later archived as Land Records. Categories within the record group include Articles of Agreement, Bastardy bonds, Bills of sale, Certificates of slave importation into the State of Maryland, Deeds of conveyance, Deeds of gift, Deeds of manumissions, Deeds of mortgage, Deeds of release, Depositions, Indentures, Receipts, and Schedules of Goods, Chattels, Rights, and Credits.
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