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

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Record #19 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 776
Page Number 20
Buyer or Manumitted Person Negro Linah
Seller or Owner James Jones J.P.
Transaction Type Deed of Manumission
Date 23 Aug 1847
Transaction Abstract James Jones manumits Negro woman Linah 23 yo.

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