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

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Record #336 from Manumissions in Somerset and Worcester County Land Records, 1825-1866

Name (Slaveowner) Fontaine, John T
Name (Enslaved person) Van Buren, Edward
Additional Information released after 1 Jan1866; 12 yo; John Allen named as executor
Document Date 1853 Apr 11
County Somerset
Liber LW 2
Folio 184

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