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

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Record #791 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 53
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 11/23/1835
Name Milly Bright
Height 5' 5 1/4"
Complexion light mulatto
Other Descriptors small scar on right hand
Freedom Information and Age Born free; raised in DO Cty; daughter of Alec Holland who was willed free by Mary Ennalls. Age abt 35 yrs, granted on information of John H. Hooper.

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