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

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Record #828 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 55
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 9/29/1836
Name Marey Stanley
Height 5' 1"
Complexion dark chestnut color
Other Descriptors x
Freedom Information and Age Born free; raised in DO Cty; daughter of Manahla Stanley who was also born free. Age abt 24 yrs, granted on oath of Devereaux Travers.

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