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

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Record #596 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 40
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 10/21/1831
Name John Maglotten
Height 5' 8 3/4"
Complexion very bright yellow
Other Descriptors x
Freedom Information and Age Raised in DO Cty; born free; son of Sarah Maglotten who was also born free. Age abt 26 yrs, granted on information of Thomas H. Hicks - certificate filed.

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