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

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Record #14 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 776
Page Number 15
Buyer or Manumitted Person Jinkins Miller
Seller or Owner Thomas J. Pattison
Transaction Type Deed of Manumission
Date 26 Jul 1847
Transaction Abstract James Pattison manumits Negro man Jinkins Miller after serving term of 15 years from 20 May 1846. Signed 24 Jul 1847

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