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

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Record #113 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 8
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/27/1811
Name Frederick Roberts
Height 5' 4"
Complexion mulatto
Other Descriptors has scar across right hand & one on right foot
Freedom Information and Age Raised by his father Joseph Roberts of DO Cty. Manumitted by him on 10/24/1798. Age abt 16 yrs.

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