Record #815 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County	Dorchester
Page	54
Date Manumission Certificate Issued	8/9/1836
Name	Negro Lydia
Height	5' 6"
Complexion	chestnut color
Other Descriptors	large scar on left arm
Freedom Information and Age	Raised in DO Cty by Isaac Meekins; manumitted by him on 12/29/1816; to be free at age of 25 yrs. Age now abt 35 yrs, granted on information of Isaac S. Meekins.

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