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

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Record #1003 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 67
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 7/4/1844
Name Negro Sally
Height 5'
Complexion very dark chestnut color
Other Descriptors small scar on forehead
Freedom Information and Age Raised in DO Cty by Samuel Pattison; manumitted by him on 1/18/1832; to be free 1/1/1842. Age abt 30 yrs, granted on information by Samuel Pattison.

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