Record #848 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864
| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Page | 57 |
| Date Manumission Certificate Issued | 5/31/1837 |
| Name | Williams Johns |
| Height | 5' 4 1/2" |
| Complexion | chestnut color |
| Other Descriptors | scar over left eye |
| Freedom Information and Age | Born free; raised in DO Cty; son of Negro Deborah who was manumitted by Jacob LeCompte. Age abt 23 yrs, granted on information of Martin Wright. |
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