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THE HISTORY AND LEGACY OF SLAVERY IN MARYLAND
(Final Report) 1999/12/31
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Adams-Butler 11/7/99 10:29 PM and a Kent County, Maryland household of 7 "other free" in 1800 [MD:157]. iv. Jacob, bom say 1755, taxable in Little Creek Hundred from 1776 to 1780, died before 23 March 1792 when George Frazer was granted administration on his Kent County estate [WB N-l, fol. 15]. v. Moses2, bom say 1758, taxable in Little Creek Hundred from 1779 to 1784 and a "free Negro" taxable there in 1785 and 1787, head of a Montgomery County, Pennsylvania household of 5 "other free" in 1790. vi. Moses3, born before 1776, head of a Dover, Kent County, household of 4 "free colored" in 1820 [DE:37]. vii. William, Sr., born say 1760, a "Mulattoe taxable on 2 horses in Kent County in 1797. viii. Peter, head of a Little Creek Hundred, Kent County household of 10 "other free" in 1800[DE:10J. ix. James, born 1776-1794, head of a Duck Creek Hundred household of 5 "free colored" with one woman over 45 years old in 1820 [DE:48]. x. Henry, head of a New Castle County household of 2 "free colored" in 1820 [DE:199]. xi. John, head of a New Castle County household of 6 "free colored" in 1820 [DE:108]. xii. Whittington, head of a New Castle County household of 2 "free colored" in 1820 [DE:199]. xiii. Eli, head of a Little Creek Hundred, Kent County household of one "free colored" in 1820[DE:28]. End notes: 1. Hannah Butcher was another member of the Butcher family mentioned in early Kent County Court records. She was convicted of felony by the Kent County Court of Quarter Sessions on 10 AiiPiist 1714 Since, the. poods we.rf. worth nnlv http://www.freeafricanamericans.com/Adams-Butler.htm Page 25 of 38