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

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Record #504 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 34
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 10/12/1829
Name Washington Stanley
Height 5' 7 1/4"
Complexion chestnut color
Other Descriptors small scar on left leg
Freedom Information and Age Born free in DO Cty; son of Agnis (Agnes) Stanley who was also born free. Age at 21 yrs, granted on information of Elijah Cator.

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