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

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Record #1328 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 88
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 2/10/1852
Name Negro Moses Jolly
Height 5' 6"
Complexion black complexion
Other Descriptors small mark on left cheek near chin
Freedom Information and Age Born & raised in DO Cty; manumitted by Thomas Hicks 3/6/1822. Age abt 32 yrs, identified by William Starr.

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