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

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Record #1209 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 81
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 2/3/1849
Name Betsy Ann Seaphus
Height 5' 4 1/2"
Complexion chestnut complexion
Other Descriptors no notable marks or scar
Freedom Information and Age Age abt 19 yrs; freeborn; raised in DO Cty. Identified by Peter J. LeCompte.

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