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

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Record #180 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 12
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/22/1815
Name Negro Tom
Height 5' 9"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors small scar on forehead
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Henry Ennalls of DO Cty; manumitted by him on 3/11/1790, to be free at end of 18 yrs from that date. Age abt 28 yrs.

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