| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Page | 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 be free at 18 yo |
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