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

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Record #563 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 38
Date Manumission Certificate Issued no date
Name Ritty Griffith
Height 5' 4 3/4"
Complexion chestnut color
Other Descriptors two scars on right hand
Freedom Information and Age Raised in DO Cty; manumitted 10/5/1830 by John Griffith, her father. Age abt 21 yrs.

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