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

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Record #303 from Manumissions in Somerset and Worcester County Land Records, 1825-1866

Name (Slaveowner) Parker, Huldah
Name (Enslaved person) _Lonta _ Ann Maria _ Joseph _John _James Henry _Harriet _Leah _ Mary Jane _Bondoin
Additional Information or whatever name 43 yo Lotta may be known by, Ann Maria child of Lonta. Lonta free after execution of this deed & Ann Maria after Parker's death or at age of 44 on 15 July 1860, Joseph to be free after age of 44 on 15 Oct 1864 or after Parker's death - whichever first, Lanta's boy John free after age 44 on 15 Oct 1 1865 or after Parker'd death, Lanta's boy James Henry at age 44 on 10 Jun 1868 or after Parker's death, Lanta's girl Harriet free at age 44 on 30 Jul 1870 or at Parker's death, Lanta's girl Leah free at age 44 oon 15 Dec 1879 or at Parker's death, Lanta's daughter Mary Jane free at age 44 on 15 Mar 1880 or after Parker's death, Man Bondoin to be immediately freed & any issue of the above women or girls before they are age 44 or free due to the death of Parker shal be slaves until age 28 & issue of their issue shall be slaves until age 28
Document Date 1840 Sep 17
County Worcester
Liber GMH 4
Folio 21

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