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

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Record #1037 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 69
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 3/15/1845
Name Negro Rose Stanley
Height 5' 3"
Complexion chestnut color
Other Descriptors has small scar between the left eye and ear
Freedom Information and Age Raised in DO Cty by Howard Simmons; manumitted by John Jackson on 3/11/1845. Age abt 40 yrs, granted on information of Jane Bestpitch.

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