Inventory Hugh Gemmill June 17. 1823.

An Inventory and Appraisement of the Personal property of Capt Hugh Gemmill Deceased late of New Castle County and hundred maid by us the subscribers this 6 day of January 1823.

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Cesar an Old black Man aged 54 years     5.00

Abigail do Woman 52 ys.     5.00

Isaac. Do Man 30 ys. 100.00

Care and Child 30 yrs.   50.00

Frankey and Child 28 yrs.   50.00

Isaac Manns 22 yrs. 200.00

Leah and Child 20 yrs. 100.00

Mary a black Girl 16 ys. 120.00

Harriet do do 8 yrs   70.00

John do boy 13 yrs 175.00

Henry do do 11 yrs 150.00

Eliza do Girl 10 yrs   80.00

Nancy do Girl 7 yrs   60.00

Peter do boy 4 yrs   30.00

Rachel do Girl 4 yrs   20.00

Albert do Boy 7 yrs   80.00

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Jane Gemmill James M Cullough F.  }

Hugh Gemmill Samuel Nivin } Appraisers

Account of Sales at Vendue 25 Feb 1823.

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1 black woman and child Lee $150.00 Samuel Johnston

1 black woman and child Ca $50.00 William Mullan

1 black girl Rachel $30.00 George Abram Jr

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Kept by the Family

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1 black man Isaac $100.00

Frankey and child $50.00

Isaac $200.00

Mary $100.20

Harriet $70.00

John $175.00

Henery $150.00

Elisa $80.00

Nancy $60.00

Peter $30.00

Albert $80.00

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Delaware, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1676-1971, New Castle, Register of Wills, Geiszler, Grace-Gibbs, Arthur Henry

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Transcribed 7 October 2026 by Nancy Maliwesky