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

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Record #1132 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 75
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 4/14/1847
Name Hugh Young
Height 5' 6 1/2"
Complexion chestnut complexion
Other Descriptors scar on left forearm
Freedom Information and Age Born free; raised in DO Cty; son of Mary Young. Age abt 28 yrs, granted on information of Josiah Layton and William Regan.

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