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

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Record #43 from Handsell Plantation Enslaved Peoples Database

Name Cherribinn (sp?)
Slaveowner Mary N Steele to Catherine Steele Ray
Date of Birth After 1810 +-
Manumitted
Reference Source 1836 Will
Content ?a negro girl named Cherribinn (name written small), also to choose another girl and boy from my Eastern Shore Servants and all toe served her till thirty-five years of age and then must be free. I also give her Moses to serve her for three years and then must be free.?
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