Information about Sarah Evans, enslaved woman, as related by her mother, Hetty Evans, also enslaved, Sussex County, May 8, 1831
Description
Description
Hetty Evans, an enslaved woman of Sussex County, provides information on May 8, 1831 about the sale of her daughter, Sarah Evans. Both women were part of the estate of Elijah Evans. Jacob Davidson was to buy Sarah's freedom, but ran away. Sarah was then sold for $80 to Peter Robinson by Ebe Walter.
Preferred citation: Information about Sarah Evans, enslaved woman, as related by her mother, Hetty Evans, also enslaved, Sussex County, May 8, 1831. Slavery Collection, 1749-1929. Folder 3. Delaware Historical Society, Wilmington, Delaware. [URL]
Credit line: Courtesy of the Delaware Historical Society.
Physical Location
Physical Location
Delaware Historical Society, 505 N. Market St., Wilmington, DE 19801 302-655-7161 www.dehistory.org
