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

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Record #622 from Abstracts From the Land Records of Caroline County, Maryland

County Caroline
Land Record Book and Date Range K 1809 - 1813
Page Number 293
Document Dates 21 Mar 1811
Abstract Henry Downes of Hillsborough, in cons. of 20 shillings - manumits negro girl Harriett, age 9, purchased of Henry Storey - to be freed on 24 Dec 1826 - also any issue she may have; the males at age 25; the females at age 21.

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