This is to certify to all whom it may concern that I John Cullen Constable, did (on the Twenty third Day of July in the Year of our Lord one thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety three) by Virtue of an Execution to me directed for Jabez Jenkins’s use against David Harper and Joseph Harper his Security expose the Sale by way of public Vendue a negro woman named Hannah and the same did sell on this Day for the Sum of Thirty Pounds to Ralf Corse (free Negro) he being the hest and best Bidder for said Negro Hannah. Witness my Hand the Day & Year aforesaid. John Cullen Const.

Test Joseph Harper

A true Copy Test Francis Many Recorder

Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947, Kent County, Roll 787, Image 207, Book D, Vol 2, Page 177. Ancestry: https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/61025/images/31303_221874-00206?pId=2436522

Transcribed 22 Sep 2024 by Nancy Maliwesky