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

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Record #276 from Manumissions in Somerset and Worcester County Land Records, 1825-1866

Name (Slaveowner) Powell, Ananias W
Name (Enslaved person) _Esther
Additional Information $300 pd by John Tingle Jr; woman Esther to be free when she is 38 yo, childran that she now has & all that she may have up to age 38 to slaves for life
Document Date 1841 Oct 20
County Worcester
Liber GMH 5
Folio 34

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