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

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Record #539 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 36
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 9/11/1830
Name Caleb Green
Height 5' 5 1/2"
Complexion dark chestnut color
Other Descriptors small scar on right breast
Freedom Information and Age Born free; raised in DO Cty; son of Negro Lucy who was manumitted by Sarah LeCompte. Age abt 26 yrs, granted on information of Rufus Kirby.

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