Record #1205 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County	Dorchester
Page	80
Date Manumission Certificate Issued	10/27/1848
Name	Negro Ben
Height	5' 2 1/4"
Complexion	chestnut color
Other Descriptors	scar near corner of left eye & one on breast; forefinger of right hand crooked at last part
Freedom Information and Age	Raised in DO Cty; manumitted by Richard Pattison on 4/3/1819; to be free on 1/1/1847. Age abt 28 yrs. Identified by John Breerwood.

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