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

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Record #444 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 30
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 9/18/1827
Name Negro Rachel
Height 5' 1"
Complexion bright yellow complexion
Other Descriptors x
Freedom Information and Age Born free; daughter of Wiliam Elliott who was also free born. Abt 60 yrs of age.

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