Record #561 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County	Dorchester
Page	37
Date Manumission Certificate Issued	4/26/1831
Name	Silas -
Height	5' 8 1/2"
Complexion	chestnut color
Other Descriptors	two scars on left arm; long black hair
Freedom Information and Age	Raised by her father, Draper Travers, was free born; is son of Maria Travers who was also free born; is abt 21 yrs of age, granted on certificate of Capt. John Griffith.

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