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

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Record #1761 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 119
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 5/10/1862
Name Negro Sarah Jane Moore
Height 5' 4 1/2"
Complexion dark chestnut complexion
Other Descriptors without visible marks, small black mole on face near left nostril
Freedom Information and Age Age abt 31 yrs. Born free & raised in DO Cty. Identified by Caleb Hurley.

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