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

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Record #473 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 32
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 9/26/1828
Name Negro Eliza
Height 5' 2"
Complexion yellow complexion
Other Descriptors x
Freedom Information and Age Raised by John Ramsey of DO Cty; manumitted by him on 5/5/1821; to be free immediately. Age abt 22 yrs, granted on information of John Ramsy

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