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Darby Negro

first name
Darby
last name
gender
male
birth, death year
-- , --
first, last year in records
1768, 1768
confidence level
indeterminate
freed status (year freed)
unknown
enslaver(s)
location(s)
Guilford, VT  
place of origin

Bio

On December 8, 1768, Salah Barnard of Deerfield, Massachusetts noted in his account/daybook that he sold land in Guilford to "Darby Negro" of Wallingford. It is assumed that this refers to towns in Vermont, as opposed to Connecticut.

 

Primary Source Entries for Darby Negro

Entry Source Vol Name Date entry id
• Agreed to let Darby Negro of Wallinford have the lo No 180 in Gulford for 3/6 pr Acre with Intrest from ye first Day of Novr Cash--provided he pay one half of ye Money therefor by the first Day of May Next & the other half by the first of Novr Next follow Salah Barnard Account/Day Book 1749-1774 1768 Dec 8 456

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