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

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Record #1032 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 69
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 2/28/1845
Name Hannah Henry
Height 5' 8"
Complexion chestnut color
Other Descriptors large scar on right side of neck
Freedom Information and Age Born free; raised in DO Cty by [?] and is daughter of Jane Henry who was also born free. Age abt 26 yrs, granted on information of John Stewart.

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