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

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Record #1009 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 67
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/23/1844
Name Archibald Clash
Height 5' 9"
Complexion very light chestnut color
Other Descriptors two small scars on forehead.
Freedom Information and Age Born free; raised in DO Cty; son of Mahala Clash who was also born free. Age abt 23 yrs, granted on information of Richard Condon.

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