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

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Record #1164 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 78
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 12/24/1847
Name Negro Robert
Height 5' 7"
Complexion dark chestnut
Other Descriptors x
Freedom Information and Age Raised in DO Cty; manumitteed by W. Collins on 2/9/1825; to be free immediately. Age abt 23 yrs, granted on information of Silas Lockerman.

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