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

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Record #1035 from Certificates of Freedom in Somerset County, 1821-1864

County Somerset
Gender M
Name Whittington, Benjamin
Proof of Freedom BFW
Deed Information
Deed Executed By
Height -
Complexion
Age 21
Document Date 1840 Jun 20
Citation CR47,251-6
Page
PDF Page 13
Other Notes son of Rachel Whittington born on lands of father sworn by Isaac H. Johnson

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