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

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Record #814 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 54
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/25/1836
Name Negro Adam
Height 5' 9"
Complexion dark complexion
Other Descriptors scar across right wrist
Freedom Information and Age Raised in Do Cty by Amelia Pattison; manumitted by her on 12/10/1831. Age abt 39 yrs, granted on information of Charles M. Reed.

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