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

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Record #1355 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 90
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 5/31/1853
Name Negro Lydia Greene
Height 4' 11 1/8"
Complexion dark chestnut color
Other Descriptors scar on right arm just above elbow
Freedom Information and Age Born free & raised in DO Cty. Aged abt 48 yrs. Identified by Mrs. Sarah Wright.

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