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

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Record #938 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 63
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 7/19/1841
Name Daniel Harrison
Height 5' 6"
Complexion dark chestnut color
Other Descriptors scar on left hand
Freedom Information and Age Raised in DO Cty by Luis Cator; manumitted by his son Thomas E. Caton on 7/19/1841; to be free immediately. Age abt 44 yrs.

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