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

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Record #654 from Abstracts From the Land Records of Caroline County, Maryland

County Caroline
Land Record Book and Date Range K 1809 - 1813
Page Number 613
Document Dates 6 Nov 1812 - 16 Nov 1812
Abstract Thos. Duhammel, in cons. of $10 - manumits negro woman Flora, this date; negro boy Jacob, age 7, at age 21; negro girl Charlotte, 5, girl Elizabeth, 3, and Maly, 1, all at age 16; their issue free forever. The following was also brought with the manumission to be recorded, viz: 16 Oct 1805 John S. Hall to Chas. Price - cons, £75 - negro woman slave Flora, age 25 and one child named Jacob, aged 7 mos. All my rights to the above negroes I hereby transfer to Thos. Hammond this 4 May 1809.

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