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

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Record #756 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 50
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 5/24/1834
Name Negro Zippa
Height 5' 5"
Complexion dark color
Other Descriptors x
Freedom Information and Age Raised in DO Cty by Levi Willing; manumitted by him on 12/27/1806; to be free at expiration of 24 yrs. Age abt 30 yrs, granted on information of Charles Shenton.

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