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

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Record #1226 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 82
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 4/24/1849
Name Negro Moses
Height 5' 8 3/4"
Complexion dark chestnut complexion
Other Descriptors scar on right forearm just above wrist
Freedom Information and Age Abt 31 years of age. Raised in Kent County; manumitted by Ann Page of Cambridge on 2/6/1844. Identified by William Rea.

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