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

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Record #89 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 6
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/20/1810
Name Negro Tamer
Height 5' 5"
Complexion bright yellowish color
Other Descriptors small scar in left arm
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Thomas Hicks of DO Cty. Manumitted by Francis Riggins on 5/27/1805 to be free on 5/27/1810. Age abt 30 yrs.

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