| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Page | 1 |
| Date Manumission Certificate Issued | 4/8/1807 |
| Name | Negro Sam |
| Height | 5' 6 3/4" |
| Complexion | blackish color |
| Other Descriptors | thick lips, slender made, pock marked, long straight nose; scar on fourth finger of right hand |
| Freedom Information and Age | raised by John A Travers in DO Cty. Manumitted by him on 3/26/1785. to be free at age 21 yrs. Age 23 yrs |
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