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

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Record #760 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 51
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 7/15/1834
Name Negro Juda
Height 5' 7 1/2"
Complexion dark chestnut color
Other Descriptors scar on back of neck
Freedom Information and Age Raised in DO Cty by John Braughan; manumitted by him on 7/28/1808; to be free at age of 21 yrs. Now abt 28 yrs, granted on information of James Thompson.

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