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This is a list of slave traders working in Maryland and Delaware from 1776 until 1865:

• G. T. Allen
• David Anderson, Kentucky and Baltimore (?)
• John Blackwell, Bladensburg
• Joseph Bush, Salisbury, Md.
• Bernard M. Campbell, Walter L. Campbell, and relations, Baltimore and New Orleans,
• Col. Benjamin Chambers, Baltimore
• George Davis, Maryland
• Jeff Davis, kidnapper, Maryland and Florida
• John N. Denning, Baltimore
• Charles Dickinson, Maryland, Tennessee, and Louisiana
• Jilson Dove, Washington, D.C. and Montgomery County, Maryland
• Joseph S. Donovan, Baltimore
• Green Harris Duke, Baltimore (as G. H. Duke with J. M. Wilson), Frederick, Md. and Georgia (affiliate of Theophilus Freeman of Georgia)
• Henry Fairbanks, Baltimore
• Mass or Marsa or Marcy Fountain, Delaware, and Caroline County, and Queen Anne County, Md.
• Mr. Fry, Delaware
• John Gooding, Baltimore, importing from Africa to Cuba
• Henry Gordon, Maryland and Mississippi
• E. Guyton, Baltimore
• William Harker, Baltimore and Dorchester, Md.
• O. C. and S. Y. Harris, Upper Marlboro, Md.
• Octavius Harris, Calvert County

• Joseph Johnson, Ebenezer Johnson & Patty Cannon, Northwest Fork Hundred, Delaware
• A. E. Jones, Talbott County, Md.
• Stephen Jones, Delaware and Maryland
• Legg & Williams, Annapolis, Md.
• F. McCann, Hagerstown, Md.
• George Kephart, Maryland, Virginia, District of Columbia
• William B. Petit
• James Franklin Purvis (and Isaac F. Purvis), Baltimore
• Joel Rimes, Maryland and Alabama
• Roberson, Maryland and South Carolina
• Lewis Scott, Baltimore
• Henry F. Slatter, Baltimore and New Orleans
• Hope H. Slatter, Baltimore
• Jack Willison, Maryland and Alabama
• Mr. Thompson, Baltimore and the lands of the Cherokee nation
• J. M. Wilson, Baltimore and New Orleans
• Lewis Winters, Baltimore
• Austin Woolfolk, Baltimore
• Joseph B. Woolfolk, Eastern Shore, Maryland, and Natchez
• Samuel Martin Woolfolk, Baltimore, New Orleans, and Natchez
• C. A. Yeats, Port Tobacco, Md.

See also

• History of slavery in Maryland
• History of slavery in Delaware
• List of District of Columbia slave traders
• List of slave traders of the United States

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