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

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Record #548 from Abstracts From the Land Records of Caroline County, Maryland

County Caroline
Land Record Book and Date Range I 1804 - 1809
Page Number 505
Document Dates 9 Oct 1807
Abstract Daniel Downes, formerly a slave of Aaron Downes, dec'd, and manumitted by Wm. Clark of Talbot Co., manumits his daughter Silvey, age 8, to be free in 8 years.

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