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

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Record #993 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 66
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 4/22/1844
Name Mary Blake
Height 5' 4"
Complexion yellowish color
Other Descriptors large mole on left side of forehead
Freedom Information and Age Born free; raised in DO Cty; daughter of Mary Blake who was also born free. Age abt 26 yrs.

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