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

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Record #315 from Manumissions in Somerset and Worcester County Land Records, 1825-1866

Name (Slaveowner) Paynter, Wiliam
Name (Enslaved person) _Peter
Additional Information Paynter of Sussex DE by will of his son James Paynter, dec'd was bequethed Peter 60 yo & manumits him
Document Date 1836 Apr 30
County Worcester
Liber JCH 3
Folio 366

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