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

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Record #105 from Upper Shore Manumissions (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Age
County Dorchester
Date  
Document 1
Slave Owner First Name Negro Peter
Slave Owner Last Name  
Sex M
First Name Richard
Last Name
Date Manumitted 1811-05-15
Date Recorded 1811-05-15
Details Folder: 55 Item: 1 Notes: Peter was late the property of the deceased Sarah Haskins of Philadelphia. Freeing his wife, Louisa and children, who he purchased from Joseph Martin and James Goldsborough of Talbot County. Witnessed by Henry Haskins and William Littleton. Received and recorded May 18, 1811 in Liber ER No. 1 folio 267, 268. Series: c3080
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