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

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Record #344 from Certificates of Freedom in Somerset County, 1821-1864

County Somerset
Gender M
Name Brooks, William
Proof of Freedom NG
Deed Information
Deed Executed By
Height
Complexion Chestnut
Age 24
Document Date 1848 Sep 20
Citation CR47,251-6
Page
PDF Page 110
Other Notes CR47,251-8 swore Carolyn Roberts that Brooks always acted free except when bound to Littleton Harris as apprentice; Theo G. Dashiell JP

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