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

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Record #517 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 35
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 5/5/1830
Name Wesley Bright
Height 5' 11 3/4"
Complexion dark color
Other Descriptors x
Freedom Information and Age Born free; son of Jimma who was manumitted by Mary Ennalls. Age abt 26 yrs, granted on information of James A. Stewart.

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