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

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Record #263 from Manumissions in Somerset and Worcester County Land Records, 1825-1866

Name (Slaveowner) Etienne, Louise alias N.L. Baptista
Name (Enslaved person) _Martha
Additional Information free negro woman residing in this city gives freedom to her 47 yo slave; refers to residence in New Orleans (entry written in French)
Document Date 1828 Nov 11
County Somerset
Liber GH 4
Folio 341

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