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

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Record #1815 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 122
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/6/1864
Name Negro Adeline McNamara
Height 4' 10"
Complexion dark chestnut complelxion
Other Descriptors broad face, high cheekbones & without visible marks
Freedom Information and Age Age abt 14 yrs. Born free & raised in DO Cty. Identified by Thomas Willis.

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