Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #283 from Abstracts From the Land Records of Caroline County, Maryland

County Caroline
Land Record Book and Date Range F 1797 - 1799
Page Number 339
Document Dates 25 Sept 1798
Abstract David Sisk manumits his slaves: negro woman Judy, this date; negro girl Sarah, 1 Jan 1810; negro girl Casse 1 Jan 1814; negro girl Agnes 1 Jan 1817; negro boy Peter 1 Jan 1818; negro boy Isaac, 1 Jan 1824; negro boy Samuel, 1 Jan 1826. Any male child born, to be free at age 25; a female at age 21.

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