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

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Record #1310 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 87
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/17/1851
Name Charles Macer
Height 5' 9"
Complexion dark chestnut complexion
Other Descriptors scar on left cheek
Freedom Information and Age Age abt 27 yrs. Son of Mary Macer who was born free; raised in DO Cty. This being second certificate of freedom granted, the first having been stolen & having sworn to that affect. Identified by William Wingate.

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