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

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Record #1811 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 122
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 4/16/1864
Name Negro Sarah Green (man?)
Height 5' 3 1/2"
Complexion yellow complexion
Other Descriptors without visible marks except scar from burn on right arm between elbow & wirst
Freedom Information and Age Sold by William R. Tall, administrator of will annexed by Kitturah Jones, late of DO Cty. Deeded to John Broadlow to serve until 12/1/1863. Bill of sale recorded in Liber F.J.H. No. 2 folio 463 & 464, one of chattel records books for DO Cty. Identified by John B.

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