| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Page | 3 |
| Date Manumission Certificate Issued | 8/24/1807 |
| Name | Negro Nearus (?) |
| Height | 5' 8 1/2" |
| Complexion | blackish color |
| Other Descriptors | straight made, has large scar on right breast |
| Freedom Information and Age | Raised by James Hooper, deceased in DO Cty & manumitted by Jeremiah Pattison on 6/26/1800. Age abt 47 yrs. |
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