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Record #1

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 7/25/1806
Name Negro Sylvia
Height 5' 6 1/4"
Complexion copper color
Other Descriptors scar on left side of chin
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Robert Griffith of DO Cty; manumitted by Eliza Griffith, widow of Robert Griffith. To b…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 7/25/1806
Name Negro Sylvia
Height 5' 6 1/4"
Complexion copper color
Other Descriptors scar on left side of chin
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Robert Griffith of DO Cty; manumitted by Eliza Griffith, widow of Robert Griffith. To be free at 18 yo
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Record #2

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 7/25/1806
Name Ned Cornish
Height 5' 3 3/4"
Complexion high, blackish color
Other Descriptors round shouldered, well set, scar on outside of left foot. born free & raised on Taylors Island I…
Freedom Information and Age Now 21 yo by certification of Richard Pattison. 2nd certificate issued 6/15/1804 age 22 yrs - 1…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 7/25/1806
Name Ned Cornish
Height 5' 3 3/4"
Complexion high, blackish color
Other Descriptors round shouldered, well set, scar on outside of left foot. born free & raised on Taylors Island In DO Cty.
Freedom Information and Age Now 21 yo by certification of Richard Pattison. 2nd certificate issued 6/15/1804 age 22 yrs - 1st cert lost
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Record #3

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/5/1806
Name Handy Blake
Height 5' 6 1/4"
Complexion copper color
Other Descriptors scar under corner of left eye; raised in DO Cty
Freedom Information and Age Born free, raised in Do Cty; aged abt 30 yrs by oath of W. Solomon Jones

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/5/1806
Name Handy Blake
Height 5' 6 1/4"
Complexion copper color
Other Descriptors scar under corner of left eye; raised in DO Cty
Freedom Information and Age Born free, raised in Do Cty; aged abt 30 yrs by oath of W. Solomon Jones
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Record #4

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/5/1806
Name Negro George
Height 5' 6 3/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors scar between eyebrows;
Freedom Information and Age raised by Thomas H. Airey in Do Cty & manumitted by him 3/25/1790

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/5/1806
Name Negro George
Height 5' 6 3/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors scar between eyebrows;
Freedom Information and Age raised by Thomas H. Airey in Do Cty & manumitted by him 3/25/1790
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Record #5

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/12/1806
Name Negro John
Height 5' 9 1/4"
Complexion high, blackish color
Other Descriptors thick lips, large scar above right eye, well set, round shoulders
Freedom Information and Age raised by Anna Muise in DO Cty & manumitted by her on 4/25/1798. Age abt 30 yrs

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/12/1806
Name Negro John
Height 5' 9 1/4"
Complexion high, blackish color
Other Descriptors thick lips, large scar above right eye, well set, round shoulders
Freedom Information and Age raised by Anna Muise in DO Cty & manumitted by her on 4/25/1798. Age abt 30 yrs
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Record #6

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/15/1806
Name Thomas Jolly
Height 5' 5 1/2":
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors well set, scar on left arm & left elbow
Freedom Information and Age raised in DO Cty by Gen. Henry Hooper & manumitted by Elisha Cornish on 8/15/00 at 40 yo

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/15/1806
Name Thomas Jolly
Height 5' 5 1/2":
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors well set, scar on left arm & left elbow
Freedom Information and Age raised in DO Cty by Gen. Henry Hooper & manumitted by Elisha Cornish on 8/15/00 at 40 yo
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Record #7

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/15/1806
Name Jack Cornish
Height 5' 4 1/2"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors scar on each of thumbs.
Freedom Information and Age born free & raised in DO Cty by Richard Pattison, Esq. Manumitted at abt 40 yo

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/15/1806
Name Jack Cornish
Height 5' 4 1/2"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors scar on each of thumbs.
Freedom Information and Age born free & raised in DO Cty by Richard Pattison, Esq. Manumitted at abt 40 yo
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Record #8

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/17/1806
Name James Kiah
Height 5' 5 1/2"
Complexion high copper color
Other Descriptors thick lips well set, scar on forehead
Freedom Information and Age raised in DO Cty by Gen. Henry Hooper & manumitted by William Harrison 8/17/1800; abt 22 yo

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/17/1806
Name James Kiah
Height 5' 5 1/2"
Complexion high copper color
Other Descriptors thick lips well set, scar on forehead
Freedom Information and Age raised in DO Cty by Gen. Henry Hooper & manumitted by William Harrison 8/17/1800; abt 22 yo
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Record #9

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 9/15/1806
Name Negro Jany
Height 5' 2 1/4"
Complexion copper colored
Other Descriptors thick lips, flat nose, scar above left eye
Freedom Information and Age raised by Nathaniel Manning in DO Cty & manumitted by James Thomas on 2/28/1803 to be free on 11/…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 9/15/1806
Name Negro Jany
Height 5' 2 1/4"
Complexion copper colored
Other Descriptors thick lips, flat nose, scar above left eye
Freedom Information and Age raised by Nathaniel Manning in DO Cty & manumitted by James Thomas on 2/28/1803 to be free on 11/1/1805; age 26 yrs
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Record #10

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 2/9/1807
Name Charles Heith
Height 5' 4 3/4"
Complexion copper color
Other Descriptors tall, flat nose, scar on great toe on left foot, pock marked
Freedom Information and Age raised by John W Keel, died in DO Cty & manumitted by John W Keel, his son on 3/29/1805, age abt …

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 2/9/1807
Name Charles Heith
Height 5' 4 3/4"
Complexion copper color
Other Descriptors tall, flat nose, scar on great toe on left foot, pock marked
Freedom Information and Age raised by John W Keel, died in DO Cty & manumitted by John W Keel, his son on 3/29/1805, age abt 45 yrs
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Record #11

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 2/28/1807
Name Negro Bell
Height 5' 3 1/2"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors thick lips; scar above right eye
Freedom Information and Age raised by Nathaniel Mannin in DO Cty & manumitted by James Thomas on 2/28/1803, to be free 2/1/18…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 2/28/1807
Name Negro Bell
Height 5' 3 1/2"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors thick lips; scar above right eye
Freedom Information and Age raised by Nathaniel Mannin in DO Cty & manumitted by James Thomas on 2/28/1803, to be free 2/1/1804. Age abt 37 yrs
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Record #12

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 3/13/1807
Name Negro Abraham
Height 5' 6 "
Complexion copper color
Other Descriptors flat nose, wide mouth, scar above right eye
Freedom Information and Age raised by James Trippe in DO Cty. Manumitted by him 12/31/1804 to be free on 12/31/1806. Age abt …

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 3/13/1807
Name Negro Abraham
Height 5' 6 "
Complexion copper color
Other Descriptors flat nose, wide mouth, scar above right eye
Freedom Information and Age raised by James Trippe in DO Cty. Manumitted by him 12/31/1804 to be free on 12/31/1806. Age abt 22 yrs.
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Record #13

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 2/20/1807
Name Negro Rachel
Height 5' 1/2"
Complexion copper color
Other Descriptors flat nose, thick lips, scar on right side of neck
Freedom Information and Age raised by John Aaron in DO Cty. Manumitted by him on 6/18/1792. to be free when age 18 yrs. Age a…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 2/20/1807
Name Negro Rachel
Height 5' 1/2"
Complexion copper color
Other Descriptors flat nose, thick lips, scar on right side of neck
Freedom Information and Age raised by John Aaron in DO Cty. Manumitted by him on 6/18/1792. to be free when age 18 yrs. Age abt 31 yrs.
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Record #14

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 4/8/1807
Name Negro Sam
Height 5' 6 3/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors thick lips, slender made, pock marked, long straight nose; scar on fourth finger of right hand
Freedom Information and Age raised by John A Travers in DO Cty. Manumitted by him on 3/26/1785. to be free at age 21 yrs. Age…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 4/8/1807
Name Negro Sam
Height 5' 6 3/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors thick lips, slender made, pock marked, long straight nose; scar on fourth finger of right hand
Freedom Information and Age raised by John A Travers in DO Cty. Manumitted by him on 3/26/1785. to be free at age 21 yrs. Age 23 yrs
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Record #15

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 4/21/1807
Name Negro Rachel
Height 5' 8 1/2"
Complexion Indian color
Other Descriptors thick lips, well made, large flat nose, big belly; 2 scars, on on right side of right eye & other…
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Edward Elliott in Talbot Cty & manumitted by Negro Robert 3/9/1790. Age abt 51 yrs.

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 4/21/1807
Name Negro Rachel
Height 5' 8 1/2"
Complexion Indian color
Other Descriptors thick lips, well made, large flat nose, big belly; 2 scars, on on right side of right eye & other on left side of neck
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Edward Elliott in Talbot Cty & manumitted by Negro Robert 3/9/1790. Age abt 51 yrs.
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Record #16

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 5/15/1807
Name Negro Daniel
Height 5' 10 "
Complexion blackish color approaching copper color
Other Descriptors well made, flat nose, thick lips, large mouth, good teeth & small scar on right wrist
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Sarah LeCompte in DO Cty & manumitted by her 12/14/1801 to be free after paying her $20…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 5/15/1807
Name Negro Daniel
Height 5' 10 "
Complexion blackish color approaching copper color
Other Descriptors well made, flat nose, thick lips, large mouth, good teeth & small scar on right wrist
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Sarah LeCompte in DO Cty & manumitted by her 12/14/1801 to be free after paying her $20. Age abt 21 yrs
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Record #17

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 5/18/1807
Name Negro Jem
Height 5' 8 1/2"
Complexion very black
Other Descriptors scar on right thigh & small scar on nose
Freedom Information and Age Raised by James Chaplain of Talbot Cty & manumitted on this date by James Chaplain, grandson of s…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 5/18/1807
Name Negro Jem
Height 5' 8 1/2"
Complexion very black
Other Descriptors scar on right thigh & small scar on nose
Freedom Information and Age Raised by James Chaplain of Talbot Cty & manumitted on this date by James Chaplain, grandson of said James Chaplain. Age abt 43 yrs.
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Record #18

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 5/28/1807
Name Negro Harry
Height 5' 2 3/4"
Complexion high copper color
Other Descriptors well set & scar on left ankle & has lost several of his foreteeth
Freedom Information and Age Raised by William Lee of DO Cty. Manumitted by Thomas Lee on 10/4/1803 to be freed 1/1/1805. Age …

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 5/28/1807
Name Negro Harry
Height 5' 2 3/4"
Complexion high copper color
Other Descriptors well set & scar on left ankle & has lost several of his foreteeth
Freedom Information and Age Raised by William Lee of DO Cty. Manumitted by Thomas Lee on 10/4/1803 to be freed 1/1/1805. Age abt 45 yrs.
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Record #19

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 5/28/1807
Name Negro Peter
Height 5' 6 1/4 "
Complexion blackish color approaching copper
Other Descriptors straight made has small scar on top of nose; has lost several of his teeth
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Bartholomew Ennalls in DO Cty & manumitted by him on 5/22/1797. Age 42 yrs.

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 5/28/1807
Name Negro Peter
Height 5' 6 1/4 "
Complexion blackish color approaching copper
Other Descriptors straight made has small scar on top of nose; has lost several of his teeth
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Bartholomew Ennalls in DO Cty & manumitted by him on 5/22/1797. Age 42 yrs.
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Record #20

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/1/1807
Name Negro Abraham
Height 5' 8 3/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors well made, good teeth, long under lip & has scar on left little finder
Freedom Information and Age Raised by William Pitt in DO Cty & manumitted by Robert Raleigh on 8/20/1804 to be free from 8/1/…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/1/1807
Name Negro Abraham
Height 5' 8 3/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors well made, good teeth, long under lip & has scar on left little finder
Freedom Information and Age Raised by William Pitt in DO Cty & manumitted by Robert Raleigh on 8/20/1804 to be free from 8/1/1804. Age 23 yrs
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Record #21

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/2/1807
Name Negro Ellek
Height 5' 3"
Complexion copper color
Other Descriptors long, straight nose, well made, good teeth, long under lip & has scar on left little finger
Freedom Information and Age Raised by William Pitt in DO Cty & manumitted by Robert Raleigh on 8/20/1804 to be free from 8/1/…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/2/1807
Name Negro Ellek
Height 5' 3"
Complexion copper color
Other Descriptors long, straight nose, well made, good teeth, long under lip & has scar on left little finger
Freedom Information and Age Raised by William Pitt in DO Cty & manumitted by Robert Raleigh on 8/20/1804 to be free from 8/1/1804. Age 23 yrs.
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Record #22

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/4/1807
Name Negro Luia
Height 5' 3 3/4"
Complexion yellow color
Other Descriptors long hair, well made, good teeth, wide mouth, long nose & small scar on right cheek, and also one…
Freedom Information and Age born free, raised in DO Cty. Age abt 30 years, by oath of Nancy Chance.

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/4/1807
Name Negro Luia
Height 5' 3 3/4"
Complexion yellow color
Other Descriptors long hair, well made, good teeth, wide mouth, long nose & small scar on right cheek, and also one on each hand
Freedom Information and Age born free, raised in DO Cty. Age abt 30 years, by oath of Nancy Chance.
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Record #23

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/6/1807
Name James Blake
Height 5' 6 1/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors well made, round shouyldered, long ugly nose, large mouth w/small vacancy between his upper foret…
Freedom Information and Age born free, raised in DO Cty. Age 39 yrs by oath of William Frazier.

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/6/1807
Name James Blake
Height 5' 6 1/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors well made, round shouyldered, long ugly nose, large mouth w/small vacancy between his upper foreteeth & has small scar above left eye
Freedom Information and Age born free, raised in DO Cty. Age 39 yrs by oath of William Frazier.
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Record #24

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/15/1807
Name Levin Stanley
Height 5' 7"
Complexion high, copper color
Other Descriptors straight made, thick lips, long nose & has lost his left great toe.
Freedom Information and Age born free abt 25 yo on oath of Levin Mowbray

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/15/1807
Name Levin Stanley
Height 5' 7"
Complexion high, copper color
Other Descriptors straight made, thick lips, long nose & has lost his left great toe.
Freedom Information and Age born free abt 25 yo on oath of Levin Mowbray
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Record #25

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/18/1807
Name Ann Fitzgerald
Height 4' 11"
Complexion high blackish color approaching copper
Other Descriptors good teeth, straight made & has scar on left cheek
Freedom Information and Age raised in DO Cty, age abt 16 yrs. Granted on oath of James B Sullivan

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/18/1807
Name Ann Fitzgerald
Height 4' 11"
Complexion high blackish color approaching copper
Other Descriptors good teeth, straight made & has scar on left cheek
Freedom Information and Age raised in DO Cty, age abt 16 yrs. Granted on oath of James B Sullivan
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Record #26

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/18/1807
Name Negro Sophia
Height 5' 4"
Complexion high copper color
Other Descriptors straight made, good eyes, flat nose, lost some of her teeth & has small scar on left sde of chin
Freedom Information and Age Raised in DO Cty & manumitted by Levin LeCompte on 2/2/1795, to be free 1/1/1798. Age abt 23 yrs…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/18/1807
Name Negro Sophia
Height 5' 4"
Complexion high copper color
Other Descriptors straight made, good eyes, flat nose, lost some of her teeth & has small scar on left sde of chin
Freedom Information and Age Raised in DO Cty & manumitted by Levin LeCompte on 2/2/1795, to be free 1/1/1798. Age abt 23 yrs, granted on certificate of William Mackey.
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Record #27

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 7/24/1807
Name Negro Jacob
Height 5' 6 1/2"
Complexion very black
Other Descriptors straight made, broad shoulders, long ugly nose, large mouth, good teeth, large scar on left ankle
Freedom Information and Age Raised in DO Cty & manumitted by Matthias Travers 7/10/1807. Age abt 58 yrs, granted on Mathias T…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 7/24/1807
Name Negro Jacob
Height 5' 6 1/2"
Complexion very black
Other Descriptors straight made, broad shoulders, long ugly nose, large mouth, good teeth, large scar on left ankle
Freedom Information and Age Raised in DO Cty & manumitted by Matthias Travers 7/10/1807. Age abt 58 yrs, granted on Mathias Travers' letter.
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Record #28

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/10/1807
Name Negro Ester
Height 5' 5"
Complexion high yellow complexion
Other Descriptors round shoulders, long hair, 2 scars on 2 forefingers on right hand
Freedom Information and Age Raised in DO Cty by John Stevens, Esquire and Manumitted by Joseph Robertson 2/9/1801. Age abt 1…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/10/1807
Name Negro Ester
Height 5' 5"
Complexion high yellow complexion
Other Descriptors round shoulders, long hair, 2 scars on 2 forefingers on right hand
Freedom Information and Age Raised in DO Cty by John Stevens, Esquire and Manumitted by Joseph Robertson 2/9/1801. Age abt 19 yrs, granted on oath of John Stevens, Esquire
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Record #29

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/18/1807
Name Negro Nancy
Height 5'4 1/2"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors well made, round shoulders, long hair, large scars on each elbow
Freedom Information and Age Raised by James Dellehay in DO Cty & manumitted by him on 2/5/1788 to be free in March 1796. Age…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/18/1807
Name Negro Nancy
Height 5'4 1/2"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors well made, round shoulders, long hair, large scars on each elbow
Freedom Information and Age Raised by James Dellehay in DO Cty & manumitted by him on 2/5/1788 to be free in March 1796. Age abt 29 yrs, granted on eath of Lillie M(?).
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Record #30

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/24/1807
Name Negro Nearus (?)
Height 5' 8 1/2"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors straight made, has large scar on right breast
Freedom Information and Age Raised by James Hooper, deceased in DO Cty & manumitted by Jeremiah Pattison on 6/26/1800. Age a…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/24/1807
Name Negro Nearus (?)
Height 5' 8 1/2"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors straight made, has large scar on right breast
Freedom Information and Age Raised by James Hooper, deceased in DO Cty & manumitted by Jeremiah Pattison on 6/26/1800. Age abt 47 yrs.
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Record #31

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/29/1807
Name Negro Harry
Height 5' 7"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors round shoulders, well set, small scar on forehead with crooked little finger on left hand
Freedom Information and Age Raised by John Pitts in DO Cty & manumitted by him on 1/13/1794. Age abt 35 yrs, granted on oath…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/29/1807
Name Negro Harry
Height 5' 7"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors round shoulders, well set, small scar on forehead with crooked little finger on left hand
Freedom Information and Age Raised by John Pitts in DO Cty & manumitted by him on 1/13/1794. Age abt 35 yrs, granted on oath of John Pitts
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Record #32

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/31/1807
Name Negro Robert
Height 5' 6"
Complexion high yellowish color
Other Descriptors well set, small scar on left side of forehead, has lost toe on left foot
Freedom Information and Age Raised in Queen Anne's Cty. Obtained his freedom by petition at October term 1794, in DO Cty. A…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/31/1807
Name Negro Robert
Height 5' 6"
Complexion high yellowish color
Other Descriptors well set, small scar on left side of forehead, has lost toe on left foot
Freedom Information and Age Raised in Queen Anne's Cty. Obtained his freedom by petition at October term 1794, in DO Cty. Age abt 35 yrs
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Record #33

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 9/17/1807
Name Draper Stanley
Height 5' 7 1/4"
Complexion chestnut color
Other Descriptors pattern on jaws, lost several upper teeth, small scar on forehead.
Freedom Information and Age Born free as granted in letter of Mrs C Shippey?

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 9/17/1807
Name Draper Stanley
Height 5' 7 1/4"
Complexion chestnut color
Other Descriptors pattern on jaws, lost several upper teeth, small scar on forehead.
Freedom Information and Age Born free as granted in letter of Mrs C Shippey?
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Record #34

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 9/21/1807
Name Negro James
Height 5' 5 1/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors lost several of his teeth & has small scar on left hand
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Thomas Harris in Queen Annes Cty. Manumitted by Susanna Keene of DO Cty on 2/17/1793. …

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 9/21/1807
Name Negro James
Height 5' 5 1/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors lost several of his teeth & has small scar on left hand
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Thomas Harris in Queen Annes Cty. Manumitted by Susanna Keene of DO Cty on 2/17/1793. Age abt 52 yrs
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Record #35

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 11/3/1807
Name Ritty Dent
Height 5' 4 1/2"
Complexion high yellowish color
Other Descriptors large scar on left arm
Freedom Information and Age born free, raised in DO Cty. Age abt 16 yrs, granted on information rec'd from Joseph Ennalls

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 11/3/1807
Name Ritty Dent
Height 5' 4 1/2"
Complexion high yellowish color
Other Descriptors large scar on left arm
Freedom Information and Age born free, raised in DO Cty. Age abt 16 yrs, granted on information rec'd from Joseph Ennalls
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Record #36

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 11/9/1807
Name Negro Jane
Height 5' 3 1/2"
Complexion black color
Other Descriptors little finger on left hand contracted & nail gone all but a small piece.
Freedom Information and Age Manumitted by Richard Linthicum of DO Cty 10/11/1800. Age 30 yrs at that time, granted on satis…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 11/9/1807
Name Negro Jane
Height 5' 3 1/2"
Complexion black color
Other Descriptors little finger on left hand contracted & nail gone all but a small piece.
Freedom Information and Age Manumitted by Richard Linthicum of DO Cty 10/11/1800. Age 30 yrs at that time, granted on satisfactory information being given by William Pattison.
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Record #37

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 10/20/1807
Name Negro Roger
Height 5' 4 1/2"
Complexion copper color
Other Descriptors large nose, thick lips & 2 small scars one on each side of nose.
Freedom Information and Age Manumitted by Sarah LeCompte of DO Cty on 12/15/1801. Age abt 29 yrs, granted on information of …

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 10/20/1807
Name Negro Roger
Height 5' 4 1/2"
Complexion copper color
Other Descriptors large nose, thick lips & 2 small scars one on each side of nose.
Freedom Information and Age Manumitted by Sarah LeCompte of DO Cty on 12/15/1801. Age abt 29 yrs, granted on information of Â…..?
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Record #38

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 4/27/1808
Name Negro Viiolet
Height 5' 1/2"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors thick lips, small scar on right arm occasioned by a burn
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Sarah LeCompte in DO Cty & manumitted by her on 12/15/1801. Age abt 29 yrs

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 4/27/1808
Name Negro Viiolet
Height 5' 1/2"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors thick lips, small scar on right arm occasioned by a burn
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Sarah LeCompte in DO Cty & manumitted by her on 12/15/1801. Age abt 29 yrs
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Record #39

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/2/1808
Name Negro Bob
Height 5' 4 1/2"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors well made & has 2 scars one below his left eyebrow & other one on his under lip
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Rebecca Brown in DO Cty & manumitted by her on 3/9/1805. To be free on 1/1/1808. Age a…

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Page 3
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/2/1808
Name Negro Bob
Height 5' 4 1/2"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors well made & has 2 scars one below his left eyebrow & other one on his under lip
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Rebecca Brown in DO Cty & manumitted by her on 3/9/1805. To be free on 1/1/1808. Age abt 28 yrs
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Record #40

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 7/22/1808
Name Esther Darby
Height 5' 4 3/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors small scar under left eyebrow
Freedom Information and Age born free, raised in DO Cty. Age abt 17 yrs. Granted on letter of Levin LeCompte. (2nd certific…

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Page 3
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 7/22/1808
Name Esther Darby
Height 5' 4 3/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors small scar under left eyebrow
Freedom Information and Age born free, raised in DO Cty. Age abt 17 yrs. Granted on letter of Levin LeCompte. (2nd certificate issued 12/7/1836 reason her having lost her 1st one
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Record #41

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/19/1808
Name John Stewart
Height 5' 5"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors scar on right cheek
Freedom Information and Age raised by John Stewart in DO Cty; manumitted by John J. Stewart, his son on 7/25/1808. Age abt 5…

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Page 3
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/19/1808
Name John Stewart
Height 5' 5"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors scar on right cheek
Freedom Information and Age raised by John Stewart in DO Cty; manumitted by John J. Stewart, his son on 7/25/1808. Age abt 50 yrs, on oath of Ralph Spedden
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Record #42

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/22/1808
Name Nancy Stewart
Height 5'
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors x
Freedom Information and Age raised by Stewart in DO Cty. Manumitted by John J. Stewart, his son on 7/25/1808 by information J…

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Page 3
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/22/1808
Name Nancy Stewart
Height 5'
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors x
Freedom Information and Age raised by Stewart in DO Cty. Manumitted by John J. Stewart, his son on 7/25/1808 by information John J. Stewart.
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Record #43

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 10/6/1808
Name Negro Levi
Height 5' 10 1/2"
Complexion chestnut color
Other Descriptors small scar on upper lip
Freedom Information and Age raised by William Pitt in DO Cty. Manumitted by Levi Robinson on 7/19/1798 to be free at age of 2…

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Page 3
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 10/6/1808
Name Negro Levi
Height 5' 10 1/2"
Complexion chestnut color
Other Descriptors small scar on upper lip
Freedom Information and Age raised by William Pitt in DO Cty. Manumitted by Levi Robinson on 7/19/1798 to be free at age of 21 yrs. Age abt 23 yrs, granted on oath of Levi Robinson.
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Record #44

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 10/25/1808
Name Negro Nancy
Height 5' 4 1/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors flat nose, thick lips good teeth, small scar at end of nose
Freedom Information and Age raised by Henry Hooper in Do Cty. Manumitted by David Lee 11/11/1803. tobe free on 9/22/1807. Ag…

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Page 3
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 10/25/1808
Name Negro Nancy
Height 5' 4 1/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors flat nose, thick lips good teeth, small scar at end of nose
Freedom Information and Age raised by Henry Hooper in Do Cty. Manumitted by David Lee 11/11/1803. tobe free on 9/22/1807. Age abt 26 yrs.
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Record #45

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 1/7/1809
Name Negro Jim
Height 5' 6 1/4"
Complexion copper color
Other Descriptors round nose, lost several foreteeth & has small scar about right eye
Freedom Information and Age raised by William Pitt of DO Cty. Manumitted by him on 3/20/1792 to be free on 1/1/1808. Age abt…

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Page 4
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 1/7/1809
Name Negro Jim
Height 5' 6 1/4"
Complexion copper color
Other Descriptors round nose, lost several foreteeth & has small scar about right eye
Freedom Information and Age raised by William Pitt of DO Cty. Manumitted by him on 3/20/1792 to be free on 1/1/1808. Age abt 27 yrs.
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Record #46

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 1/10/1909
Name Negro Levin
Height 5' 9"
Complexion copper color
Other Descriptors has lost his sight in left eye
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Thomas Pitt of Do Cty. Manumitted by John Pitt, William Pitt & Mary Pitt of DO Cty afor…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 1/10/1909
Name Negro Levin
Height 5' 9"
Complexion copper color
Other Descriptors has lost his sight in left eye
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Thomas Pitt of Do Cty. Manumitted by John Pitt, William Pitt & Mary Pitt of DO Cty aforesaid on 7/16/1792. Age abt 40 yrs
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Record #47

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 2/1/1809
Name Negro James
Height 5' 6 1/2"
Complexion blackish color inclined to copper
Other Descriptors flat nose
Freedom Information and Age raised by Bartholomew Ennalls of DO Cty. Manumitted by him on 4/29/1789 to be free at age of 21 y…

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Page 4
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 2/1/1809
Name Negro James
Height 5' 6 1/2"
Complexion blackish color inclined to copper
Other Descriptors flat nose
Freedom Information and Age raised by Bartholomew Ennalls of DO Cty. Manumitted by him on 4/29/1789 to be free at age of 21 yrs. Now aged 24 yrs.
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Record #48

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 4/21/1809
Name John Denby
Height 5' 8 1/2"
Complexion bright copper color
Other Descriptors small scar of left side of forewhead
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Nicholas Sherwood in Talbot Cty. Manumitted by Thomas Barnett of DO Cty on 1/18/1804. …

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 4/21/1809
Name John Denby
Height 5' 8 1/2"
Complexion bright copper color
Other Descriptors small scar of left side of forewhead
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Nicholas Sherwood in Talbot Cty. Manumitted by Thomas Barnett of DO Cty on 1/18/1804. Age abt 27 yrs
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Record #49

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 5/6/1809
Name Enoch Hughes
Height 5' 9 1/2"
Complexion chestnut color
Other Descriptors round nose with lump on it, small scar at corner of left eyebrow
Freedom Information and Age Born free, abt 21 yo on oath of Henry Hughes

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 5/6/1809
Name Enoch Hughes
Height 5' 9 1/2"
Complexion chestnut color
Other Descriptors round nose with lump on it, small scar at corner of left eyebrow
Freedom Information and Age Born free, abt 21 yo on oath of Henry Hughes
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Record #50

Date Manumission Certificate Issued No date
Name Negro Leah
Height 5' 3"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors small scar on right cheek, pock marked
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Joseph Eccelston of DO Cty. Manumitted by him on 3/25/1802. Age abt 31 yrs.

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued No date
Name Negro Leah
Height 5' 3"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors small scar on right cheek, pock marked
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Joseph Eccelston of DO Cty. Manumitted by him on 3/25/1802. Age abt 31 yrs.
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Record #51

Date Manumission Certificate Issued No date
Name Negro Celia
Height 5' 5"
Complexion very black
Other Descriptors very much pock broken with scar under left cheek
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Levin LeCompte of DO Cty & manumitted by him on 8/12/1790. Age abt 40 yrs.

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Page 4
Date Manumission Certificate Issued No date
Name Negro Celia
Height 5' 5"
Complexion very black
Other Descriptors very much pock broken with scar under left cheek
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Levin LeCompte of DO Cty & manumitted by him on 8/12/1790. Age abt 40 yrs.
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Record #52

Date Manumission Certificate Issued No date
Name Negro Sarah
Height 5' 2 1/4"
Complexion light brown color
Other Descriptors scar just above right elbow.
Freedom Information and Age Raised by James Thomas of Do Cty. Manumitted by him on 2/28/1803. Age abt 27 yrs.

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued No date
Name Negro Sarah
Height 5' 2 1/4"
Complexion light brown color
Other Descriptors scar just above right elbow.
Freedom Information and Age Raised by James Thomas of Do Cty. Manumitted by him on 2/28/1803. Age abt 27 yrs.
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Record #53

Date Manumission Certificate Issued No date
Name Joseph Thompson
Height 5' 6 1/2"
Complexion blackish complexion
Other Descriptors scar on left wrist
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Levin LeCompte of Do Cty. Manumitted by him on 7/27/1809. Age abt 24 yrs.

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued No date
Name Joseph Thompson
Height 5' 6 1/2"
Complexion blackish complexion
Other Descriptors scar on left wrist
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Levin LeCompte of Do Cty. Manumitted by him on 7/27/1809. Age abt 24 yrs.
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Record #54

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 7/31/1809
Name Negro Daniel
Height 5' 4 1/2"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors large scar on right shin bone.
Freedom Information and Age Raised in DO Cty. Born free, age abt 22 yrs. Certified on oath of Peggy Coulstin.

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 7/31/1809
Name Negro Daniel
Height 5' 4 1/2"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors large scar on right shin bone.
Freedom Information and Age Raised in DO Cty. Born free, age abt 22 yrs. Certified on oath of Peggy Coulstin.
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Record #55

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/7/1809
Name Negro James
Height 5' 10"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors lost several of upper foreteeth. Has long nose
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Henry Ennalls of Do Cty & manumitted by him on 3/22/1790. Age abt 45 yrs.

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/7/1809
Name Negro James
Height 5' 10"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors lost several of upper foreteeth. Has long nose
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Henry Ennalls of Do Cty & manumitted by him on 3/22/1790. Age abt 45 yrs.
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Record #56

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/11/1809
Name Negro Joseph Roberts
Height 5' 5"
Complexion yellow complexion
Other Descriptors small mole on right cheek
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Henry Travers of DO Cty. Manumitted by Esther Roberts on 8/11/1809. Age abt 64 yrs.

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/11/1809
Name Negro Joseph Roberts
Height 5' 5"
Complexion yellow complexion
Other Descriptors small mole on right cheek
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Henry Travers of DO Cty. Manumitted by Esther Roberts on 8/11/1809. Age abt 64 yrs.
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Record #57

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/14/1809
Name Mary Ann Young
Height 5' 1 1/4"
Complexion Light chestnut
Other Descriptors x
Freedom Information and Age Born free, daughter of Sally Young who was also born free. Now 21 yo as granted by Thomas H Hicks

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/14/1809
Name Mary Ann Young
Height 5' 1 1/4"
Complexion Light chestnut
Other Descriptors x
Freedom Information and Age Born free, daughter of Sally Young who was also born free. Now 21 yo as granted by Thomas H Hicks
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Record #58

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/20/1809
Name Negro Rennes
Height 5' 4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors scar just above right elbow.
Freedom Information and Age Manumitted by Philip Lecompte of DO Cty on 3/12/1800. Age abt 31 yrs.

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/20/1809
Name Negro Rennes
Height 5' 4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors scar just above right elbow.
Freedom Information and Age Manumitted by Philip Lecompte of DO Cty on 3/12/1800. Age abt 31 yrs.
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Record #59

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/24/1809
Name Negro Rashet
Height 5' 3 1/2"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors ugly flat nose
Freedom Information and Age Raised by James Mills of DO Cty. Manumitted by Samuel Mills on 11/10/1801. Age abt 48 yrs.

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/24/1809
Name Negro Rashet
Height 5' 3 1/2"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors ugly flat nose
Freedom Information and Age Raised by James Mills of DO Cty. Manumitted by Samuel Mills on 11/10/1801. Age abt 48 yrs.
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Record #60

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/29/1809
Name Negro Thomas Sharp
Height 5' 4 1/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors scar just above right knee
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Adam Brown of Talbot Cty. Manumitted by Samuel Cook of DO Cty on 2/20/1800. Age abt 30…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/29/1809
Name Negro Thomas Sharp
Height 5' 4 1/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors scar just above right knee
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Adam Brown of Talbot Cty. Manumitted by Samuel Cook of DO Cty on 2/20/1800. Age abt 30 yrs.
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Record #61

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 9/9/1809
Name Negro George
Height 5' 8"
Complexion black complexion
Other Descriptors x
Freedom Information and Age Raised in DO Cty. Manumitted on 3/21/1786 by Leah Withott to be free on 3/1/1808. Satisfied by o…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 9/9/1809
Name Negro George
Height 5' 8"
Complexion black complexion
Other Descriptors x
Freedom Information and Age Raised in DO Cty. Manumitted on 3/21/1786 by Leah Withott to be free on 3/1/1808. Satisfied by oath of James Willis that person making application is same person mentioned in manumission has given him certificate. Age abt 26 yrs.
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Record #62

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 10/15/1809
Name Negro Peg
Height 5' 6"
Complexion black complexion
Other Descriptors slender made, thick lips, with scar on back of right hand occasioned by burn
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Lus(?) Keene of Do Cty. Manumitted by her on 2/7/1798. Age abt 28 yrs.

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 10/15/1809
Name Negro Peg
Height 5' 6"
Complexion black complexion
Other Descriptors slender made, thick lips, with scar on back of right hand occasioned by burn
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Lus(?) Keene of Do Cty. Manumitted by her on 2/7/1798. Age abt 28 yrs.
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Record #63

Date Manumission Certificate Issued No date
Name Harriet Wilson
Height 5 1"
Complexion dark color
Other Descriptors x
Freedom Information and Age Born free, raised in DO Cty and is daughter of Rhoda Manleed(?) who was manumitted by Edward Nico…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued No date
Name Harriet Wilson
Height 5 1"
Complexion dark color
Other Descriptors x
Freedom Information and Age Born free, raised in DO Cty and is daughter of Rhoda Manleed(?) who was manumitted by Edward Nicols & Robert Goldsborough. Age abt 40 yrs.
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Record #64

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 10/20/1809
Name Negro Rhoda
Height 5' 3 1/4"
Complexion bright mulatto
Other Descriptors scar on back on her neck
Freedom Information and Age Raised by John Henry deceased. Manumitted by Planner Elliott of DO Cty on 4/14/1809. Age abt 33 yrs.

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 10/20/1809
Name Negro Rhoda
Height 5' 3 1/4"
Complexion bright mulatto
Other Descriptors scar on back on her neck
Freedom Information and Age Raised by John Henry deceased. Manumitted by Planner Elliott of DO Cty on 4/14/1809. Age abt 33 yrs.
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Record #65

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 10/20/1809
Name Allender Hughes
Height 5' 2 1/4"
Complexion dark chestnut color
Other Descriptors has small scar on left elsow
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Thomas Hicks of DO Cty. Manumitted by him on 3/3/1799. Age abt 30 yrs.

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 10/20/1809
Name Allender Hughes
Height 5' 2 1/4"
Complexion dark chestnut color
Other Descriptors has small scar on left elsow
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Thomas Hicks of DO Cty. Manumitted by him on 3/3/1799. Age abt 30 yrs.
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Record #66

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 10/31/1809
Name Negro Solomon
Height 5' 9"
Complexion dark complexion
Other Descriptors small scar on left thumb
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Mary Ennalls of DO Cty. Manumitted by her on 2/17/1794. Age abt 22 yrs.

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 10/31/1809
Name Negro Solomon
Height 5' 9"
Complexion dark complexion
Other Descriptors small scar on left thumb
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Mary Ennalls of DO Cty. Manumitted by her on 2/17/1794. Age abt 22 yrs.
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Record #67

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 11/8/1809
Name Negro Harry Gray
Height 5 9 1/4"
Complexion bright mulatto
Other Descriptors scar in corner of left eye. Slender made
Freedom Information and Age age abt 20 yrs last March. Freeborn. Raised by Joseph James of DO Cty, as by probate of Margaret…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 11/8/1809
Name Negro Harry Gray
Height 5 9 1/4"
Complexion bright mulatto
Other Descriptors scar in corner of left eye. Slender made
Freedom Information and Age age abt 20 yrs last March. Freeborn. Raised by Joseph James of DO Cty, as by probate of Margaret Harris taken before Samuel Brown, a Justice of Peace for DO Cty.
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Record #68

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 11/8/1809
Name Negro Elijah Gray
Height 5' 4 1/2"
Complexion x
Other Descriptors slender made, long nose, large eyes, thick lips & has a down cast look when spoken to
Freedom Information and Age age 18 years last March, freeborn. Raised by Joseph James & Solomon Harris of DO Cty, as by prob…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 11/8/1809
Name Negro Elijah Gray
Height 5' 4 1/2"
Complexion x
Other Descriptors slender made, long nose, large eyes, thick lips & has a down cast look when spoken to
Freedom Information and Age age 18 years last March, freeborn. Raised by Joseph James & Solomon Harris of DO Cty, as by probate of Elizabeth Harris, taken before Samuel Brown, Esq. Justice of Peace for DO Cty.
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Record #69

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 12/22/1809
Name Negro Edumund
Height 5' 4"
Complexion dark chestnut color
Other Descriptors small scar on right wrist
Freedom Information and Age raised by Joseph Stainlow of DO Cty & manumitted by John Reid on 12/29/1808. Age abt 39 yrs

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 12/22/1809
Name Negro Edumund
Height 5' 4"
Complexion dark chestnut color
Other Descriptors small scar on right wrist
Freedom Information and Age raised by Joseph Stainlow of DO Cty & manumitted by John Reid on 12/29/1808. Age abt 39 yrs
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Record #70

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 1/1/1810
Name Negro Frederick
Height 5' 5 1/4'
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors large scar occasioned by burn under left ear
Freedom Information and Age raised by Thomas Hooper deceased. Manumitted by Esther Hooper on 7/3/1802. Age abt 31 yrs 8/17/1…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 1/1/1810
Name Negro Frederick
Height 5' 5 1/4'
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors large scar occasioned by burn under left ear
Freedom Information and Age raised by Thomas Hooper deceased. Manumitted by Esther Hooper on 7/3/1802. Age abt 31 yrs 8/17/1836. 2nd certificate granted having made oath that he had lost his former.
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Record #71

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 3/1/1810
Name Negro Joshua
Height 5' 7"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors small scar under left ear
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Sarah LeCompte of DO Cty & manumitted by her on 12/15/1801. To be free after serving Ja…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 3/1/1810
Name Negro Joshua
Height 5' 7"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors small scar under left ear
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Sarah LeCompte of DO Cty & manumitted by her on 12/15/1801. To be free after serving James Collins 8 yrs. Age abt 21 yrs.
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Record #72

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 3/14/1/10
Name Negro Ichabod
Height 5' 7"
Complexion high black color
Other Descriptors scar on right arm (cut with knife he says)
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Henry H. Allan & purchased of him by James Trippe, both of DO Cty. Manumitted 8/1/1803 …

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 3/14/1/10
Name Negro Ichabod
Height 5' 7"
Complexion high black color
Other Descriptors scar on right arm (cut with knife he says)
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Henry H. Allan & purchased of him by James Trippe, both of DO Cty. Manumitted 8/1/1803 by said James Trippe to be free on 1/1/1810. Abt 33 yrs says James Trippe.
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Record #73

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 3/18/1810
Name Negro Jacob
Height 5' 4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors small scar on forehead
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Thomas Linthicum of DO Ct. Manumitted by Levin Kirwan 5/12/1802 to be free d1/1/1810. …

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Page 5
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 3/18/1810
Name Negro Jacob
Height 5' 4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors small scar on forehead
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Thomas Linthicum of DO Ct. Manumitted by Levin Kirwan 5/12/1802 to be free d1/1/1810. Age abt 35 yrs.
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Record #74

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 4/2/1810
Name Negro Jacob
Height 5' 6 3/4"
Complexion yellow complexion
Other Descriptors lost his right hand & part of arm near elbos
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Edward Trippe of Talbot Cty & manumitted by John Reid on3/9/1810. Age abt 35 yrs.

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Page 5
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 4/2/1810
Name Negro Jacob
Height 5' 6 3/4"
Complexion yellow complexion
Other Descriptors lost his right hand & part of arm near elbos
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Edward Trippe of Talbot Cty & manumitted by John Reid on3/9/1810. Age abt 35 yrs.
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Record #75

Date Manumission Certificate Issued No date
Name Negro Bill
Height 5' 5"
Complexion yellowish color
Other Descriptors long bushy hair, has 2 small scars on left cheek
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Richard Pattison of DO Cty & manumitted by him 2/28/1809 to be free 1/1/1811. Age abt 2…

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Page 6
Date Manumission Certificate Issued No date
Name Negro Bill
Height 5' 5"
Complexion yellowish color
Other Descriptors long bushy hair, has 2 small scars on left cheek
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Richard Pattison of DO Cty & manumitted by him 2/28/1809 to be free 1/1/1811. Age abt 28 yrs.
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Record #76

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 4/18/1810
Name Negro Charles
Height 5' 9"
Complexion blackish color inclined to be yellow
Other Descriptors thick lips, round nose & small scar between his left eye & ear
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Sarah LeCompte of DO Cty & manumitted by her on 12/15/1801. Age abt 17 yrs

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Page 6
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 4/18/1810
Name Negro Charles
Height 5' 9"
Complexion blackish color inclined to be yellow
Other Descriptors thick lips, round nose & small scar between his left eye & ear
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Sarah LeCompte of DO Cty & manumitted by her on 12/15/1801. Age abt 17 yrs
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Record #77

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 4/18/1810
Name Negro Lotty
Height 4' 11 3/4"
Complexion blackish color inclined to be yellow
Other Descriptors small scar on right cheek & one on joint of right wrist
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Sarah LeCompte of Do Cty & manumitted by her on 12/15/1807. Age abt 35 yrs.

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Page 6
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 4/18/1810
Name Negro Lotty
Height 4' 11 3/4"
Complexion blackish color inclined to be yellow
Other Descriptors small scar on right cheek & one on joint of right wrist
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Sarah LeCompte of Do Cty & manumitted by her on 12/15/1807. Age abt 35 yrs.
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Record #78

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 5/15/1810
Name Negro Jimmy
Height 5' 4 1/2"
Complexion black color
Other Descriptors mole on face & scar on left arm. Abt 40 yo or upwards.
Freedom Information and Age Raised in DO Cty by Robert Goldsborough & afterwards manumitted by Henry Ennalls of same cty on 3…

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Page 6
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 5/15/1810
Name Negro Jimmy
Height 5' 4 1/2"
Complexion black color
Other Descriptors mole on face & scar on left arm. Abt 40 yo or upwards.
Freedom Information and Age Raised in DO Cty by Robert Goldsborough & afterwards manumitted by Henry Ennalls of same cty on 3/23/1790.
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Record #79

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 5/15/1810
Name Negro Sylvia
Height 5' 6 1/4"
Complexion black color
Other Descriptors abt 18 yo
Freedom Information and Age Manumitted by Sarah Ennalls 1/12/1804 to be free at age 16 yrs. Raised by his father in the count…

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Page 6
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 5/15/1810
Name Negro Sylvia
Height 5' 6 1/4"
Complexion black color
Other Descriptors abt 18 yo
Freedom Information and Age Manumitted by Sarah Ennalls 1/12/1804 to be free at age 16 yrs. Raised by his father in the county also.
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Record #80

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 5/22/1810
Name Polly Molock
Height 5' 2"
Complexion mulatto
Other Descriptors strait hair, aged abt 18 ys
Freedom Information and Age Born free & raised in DO Cty

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 5/22/1810
Name Polly Molock
Height 5' 2"
Complexion mulatto
Other Descriptors strait hair, aged abt 18 ys
Freedom Information and Age Born free & raised in DO Cty
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Record #81

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/11/1810
Name Negro Samuel
Height 5' 6 3/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors small scar on left cheek
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Levinia Pattison of DO Cty. Manumitted by her on 6/20/1808 to be free on 3/5/1810. Age …

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Page 6
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/11/1810
Name Negro Samuel
Height 5' 6 3/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors small scar on left cheek
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Levinia Pattison of DO Cty. Manumitted by her on 6/20/1808 to be free on 3/5/1810. Age abt 30 yrs.
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Record #82

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/19/1810
Name Negro Edward
Height 5' 6 1/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors small scar in center of forehead.
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Ruben Mitchell of DO Cty. Manumitted by him 10/8/1791 to be free April 1809. Age abt 2…

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Page 6
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/19/1810
Name Negro Edward
Height 5' 6 1/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors small scar in center of forehead.
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Ruben Mitchell of DO Cty. Manumitted by him 10/8/1791 to be free April 1809. Age abt 23 yrs.
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Record #83

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/19/1810
Name Negro Lucy
Height 5' 6 1/2"
Complexion dark chestnut color
Other Descriptors large scar on left wrist occasioned by a burn
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Ruben Mitchell of DO Cty. Manumitted by him on 10/8/1791 to be free 10/25/1802. Age ab…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/19/1810
Name Negro Lucy
Height 5' 6 1/2"
Complexion dark chestnut color
Other Descriptors large scar on left wrist occasioned by a burn
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Ruben Mitchell of DO Cty. Manumitted by him on 10/8/1791 to be free 10/25/1802. Age abt 20 yrs
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Record #84

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 7/24/1810
Name Negro Isaac Wheatley
Height 5' 7 1/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors small scar on forehead
Freedom Information and Age Raised by James Sewers of DO Cty. Manumitted by Thomas Mear on 11/11/1807 to be free 5/11/1809. …

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 7/24/1810
Name Negro Isaac Wheatley
Height 5' 7 1/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors small scar on forehead
Freedom Information and Age Raised by James Sewers of DO Cty. Manumitted by Thomas Mear on 11/11/1807 to be free 5/11/1809. Age abt 23 yrs
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Record #85

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/6/1810
Name Negro Major Gray
Height 5' 8 1/4"
Complexion bright mulatto
Other Descriptors scar on right foot and on left wrist
Freedom Information and Age Freeborn. Raised by John Salisbury of DO Cty. Granted on information of Margaret Harris.

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/6/1810
Name Negro Major Gray
Height 5' 8 1/4"
Complexion bright mulatto
Other Descriptors scar on right foot and on left wrist
Freedom Information and Age Freeborn. Raised by John Salisbury of DO Cty. Granted on information of Margaret Harris.
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Record #86

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/8/1810
Name Negro Jemima
Height 5' 7 1/2"
Complexion chestnut color
Other Descriptors small scar on right side of right eye
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Mary Ennalls of DO Cty & manumitted by her on 2/17/1794. Age abt 30 yrs.

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/8/1810
Name Negro Jemima
Height 5' 7 1/2"
Complexion chestnut color
Other Descriptors small scar on right side of right eye
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Mary Ennalls of DO Cty & manumitted by her on 2/17/1794. Age abt 30 yrs.
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Record #87

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/13/1810
Name Negro Peg
Height 5' 1 3/4:
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors small scar on left arm between elbow & wrist by cut
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Thomas Airey of DO Cty & manumitted by him on 3/5/1790 to be free 1/1/1805. Age abt 22…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/13/1810
Name Negro Peg
Height 5' 1 3/4:
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors small scar on left arm between elbow & wrist by cut
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Thomas Airey of DO Cty & manumitted by him on 3/5/1790 to be free 1/1/1805. Age abt 22 yrs.
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Record #88

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/1/1810
Name Negro Mary
Height 5' 4 3/4"
Complexion yellowish color
Other Descriptors small scar on left arm between elbow & wrist.
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Henry Hooper II of DO Cty & manumitted by Levi Robinson on 7/12/1798 to be free at 18 y…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/1/1810
Name Negro Mary
Height 5' 4 3/4"
Complexion yellowish color
Other Descriptors small scar on left arm between elbow & wrist.
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Henry Hooper II of DO Cty & manumitted by Levi Robinson on 7/12/1798 to be free at 18 yrs. Now abt 21 yrs
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Record #89

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/20/1810
Name Negro Tamer
Height 5' 5"
Complexion bright yellowish color
Other Descriptors small scar in left arm
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Thomas Hicks of DO Cty. Manumitted by Francis Riggins on 5/27/1805 to be free on 5/27/1…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/20/1810
Name Negro Tamer
Height 5' 5"
Complexion bright yellowish color
Other Descriptors small scar in left arm
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Thomas Hicks of DO Cty. Manumitted by Francis Riggins on 5/27/1805 to be free on 5/27/1810. Age abt 30 yrs.
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Record #90

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/21/1810
Name John Stanley
Height 5' 6 1/2"
Complexion yellowish color
Other Descriptors large scar on left shin bone.
Freedom Information and Age Born free. Raised in DO Cty. Age abt 39 yo.

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/21/1810
Name John Stanley
Height 5' 6 1/2"
Complexion yellowish color
Other Descriptors large scar on left shin bone.
Freedom Information and Age Born free. Raised in DO Cty. Age abt 39 yo.
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Record #91

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 9/3/1810
Name Negro Murry
Height 5' 6 1'2"
Complexion dark chestnut color
Other Descriptors small scar over left eyebrow
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Benjamin Keene & manumitted by Levin Keene on 5/12/1802. To be free 1/1/1809. Age abt 4…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 9/3/1810
Name Negro Murry
Height 5' 6 1'2"
Complexion dark chestnut color
Other Descriptors small scar over left eyebrow
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Benjamin Keene & manumitted by Levin Keene on 5/12/1802. To be free 1/1/1809. Age abt 40 yrs
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Record #92

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 9/5/1810
Name Negro Darkey
Height 5' 3"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors small scar on left cheek
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Rachel Brown of Queen Anne Cty; manumitted by Edward White on 9/2/1799 to be free 1/1/1…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 9/5/1810
Name Negro Darkey
Height 5' 3"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors small scar on left cheek
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Rachel Brown of Queen Anne Cty; manumitted by Edward White on 9/2/1799 to be free 1/1/1801. Age abt 36 yrs.
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Record #93

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 9/7/1810
Name Elizabeth Mearse
Height 5' 3 1/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors small scar above left eyebrow
Freedom Information and Age Born free, raised in Talbot Cty. Age abt 43 yrs, granted on oath of Joseph Ennalls.

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 9/7/1810
Name Elizabeth Mearse
Height 5' 3 1/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors small scar above left eyebrow
Freedom Information and Age Born free, raised in Talbot Cty. Age abt 43 yrs, granted on oath of Joseph Ennalls.
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Record #94

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 9/24/1810
Name Negro Doll
Height 5' 8"
Complexion dark chestnut color
Other Descriptors small mole at end of left eyebrow
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Sarah LeCompte of DO Cty; manumitted by her on 12/15/1810. Age abt 22 yrs

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 9/24/1810
Name Negro Doll
Height 5' 8"
Complexion dark chestnut color
Other Descriptors small mole at end of left eyebrow
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Sarah LeCompte of DO Cty; manumitted by her on 12/15/1810. Age abt 22 yrs
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Record #95

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 10/8/1810
Name Negro Dirko
Height 5' 5 1/4"
Complexion chestnut color
Other Descriptors small scar on forehead & one under left part of chin
Freedom Information and Age Raised by William Geoghegan of Do Cty. Manumitted by him on 5/8/1784 to be free at age of 21. Ag…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 10/8/1810
Name Negro Dirko
Height 5' 5 1/4"
Complexion chestnut color
Other Descriptors small scar on forehead & one under left part of chin
Freedom Information and Age Raised by William Geoghegan of Do Cty. Manumitted by him on 5/8/1784 to be free at age of 21. Age abt 32 yrs
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Record #96

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 10/13/1810
Name Negro Jacke
Height 5' 5 1/2"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors small scar above right eye & one near knuckle of forefinger on left hand; has impediment in speech
Freedom Information and Age Raise by John Aaron of DO Cty. Manumitted by Nary Aaron on 9/29/1797 to be free at age of 21 yrs.…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 10/13/1810
Name Negro Jacke
Height 5' 5 1/2"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors small scar above right eye & one near knuckle of forefinger on left hand; has impediment in speech
Freedom Information and Age Raise by John Aaron of DO Cty. Manumitted by Nary Aaron on 9/29/1797 to be free at age of 21 yrs. Age abt 21 yrs.
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Record #97

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 12/24/1810
Name Negro Rachel
Height 5' 4"
Complexion bright mulatto
Other Descriptors large scar on left wrist occasioned by a burn
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Henry Steele of DO Cty; manumitted by him on 5/6/1799. Age abt 23 yrs

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 12/24/1810
Name Negro Rachel
Height 5' 4"
Complexion bright mulatto
Other Descriptors large scar on left wrist occasioned by a burn
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Henry Steele of DO Cty; manumitted by him on 5/6/1799. Age abt 23 yrs
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Record #98

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 1/17/1811
Name Negro Harry
Height 5' 6 1/2"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors several scars in right arm occasioned by bleeding
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Bartholomew Ennalls of DO Cty; manumitted by him on 4/29/1798; to be free 1/1/1795. Age…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 1/17/1811
Name Negro Harry
Height 5' 6 1/2"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors several scars in right arm occasioned by bleeding
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Bartholomew Ennalls of DO Cty; manumitted by him on 4/29/1798; to be free 1/1/1795. Age abt 45 yrs.
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Record #99

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 1/23/1811
Name Negro Elenor
Height 5' 1 1/2"
Complexion light chestnut color
Other Descriptors flat nose, thick lips; small scar over left eyebrow
Freedom Information and Age Born free, raised in DO Cty being daughter of Negro Anney Fitzgerald whose mother was sold to Dan…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 1/23/1811
Name Negro Elenor
Height 5' 1 1/2"
Complexion light chestnut color
Other Descriptors flat nose, thick lips; small scar over left eyebrow
Freedom Information and Age Born free, raised in DO Cty being daughter of Negro Anney Fitzgerald whose mother was sold to Daniel Sullivane for having several illegitimate children. Age abt 18 yrs.
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Record #100

Date Manumission Certificate Issued 1/28/1811
Name Negro Jacob
Height 5' 7 1/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors holes in ears for bobbs; small scar on right chin bone
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Peter Harrington of Do Cty & manumitted by him on 3/24/1790 to be free on 3/24/1810. Ag…

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Date Manumission Certificate Issued 1/28/1811
Name Negro Jacob
Height 5' 7 1/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors holes in ears for bobbs; small scar on right chin bone
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Peter Harrington of Do Cty & manumitted by him on 3/24/1790 to be free on 3/24/1810. Age abt 26 yrs
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