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

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Record #511 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 34
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 12/8/1829
Name London Dean
Height 5' 2"
Complexion dark chestnut color
Other Descriptors large scar on right shin bone.
Freedom Information and Age Raised by James Dean in DO Cty; manumitted by Charles Dean on the City of Baltimore. Age abt 44 yrs, granted on information of Whittington Dean. Manumission dated 10/27/1829

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