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

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Record #1256 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 84
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 1/31/1850
Name Negro Evangeline
Height 5" 5 1/2"
Complexion mulatto complexion
Other Descriptors scar on or about base of thumb on left hand
Freedom Information and Age Abt 30 yrs. Born & raised in DO Cty; manumitted by Edward Griffith on 10/31/1823. Identified by Capt. Brown.

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