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

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Record #74 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 5
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 4/2/1810
Name Negro Jacob
Height 5' 6 3/4"
Complexion yellow complexion
Other Descriptors lost his right hand & part of arm near elbos
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Edward Trippe of Talbot Cty & manumitted by John Reid on3/9/1810. Age abt 35 yrs.

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