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

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Record #943 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 63
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/9/1841
Name Louiza Camper
Height 5' 1"
Complexion dark chestnut color
Other Descriptors large scar on left arm
Freedom Information and Age Born free; raised in DO Cty; daughter of Rachel Camper who was manumitted by William H. Travers. Age abt 23 yrs, granted on information of Sam Travers.

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