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

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Record #545 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 36
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 11/24/1830
Name Cloe Waters
Height 5' 2 1/4"
Complexion dark chestnut color
Other Descriptors small scar on right arm
Freedom Information and Age Born free; daughter of Sarah Waters who was manumitted by Thomas Hill Airey. Age abt 23 yrs, granted on information of Mary Ann Simmons.

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