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

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Record #340 from Manumissions in Somerset and Worcester County Land Records, 1825-1866

Name (Slaveowner) Maddux, David Maddux, Gertrude
Name (Enslaved person) _Lucretia
Additional Information $1; Lucretia 20 yo; David & Gertrude Maddux free negros; she was manumitted by will of Whitty T. Fontaine dated 29 May 1850
Document Date 1853 Jul 7
County Somerset
Liber LW 2
Folio 363

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