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

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Record #930 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 62
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 4/26/1841
Name Alexander Evans
Height 6' 1/4"
Complexion chestnut color
Other Descriptors small scar over left eye
Freedom Information and Age Born free; raised in DO Cty; son of Sarah Evans a free woman. Age abt 28 yrs, granted on information of Sarah Harrington.

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