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

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Record #133 from Upper Shore Manumissions (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Age
County Dorchester
Date  
Document 1
Slave Owner First Name John C
Slave Owner Last Name Henry
Sex
First Name
Last Name
Date Manumitted 1829-08-08
Date Recorded 1829-08-08
Details Folder: 94 Item: 1 Notes: 'Sundry negroes' unnamed. Freed by will of Mrs. Ketturah Brown (August 16, 1828) on condition they leave the county within a year. Witnessed by Thomas H. Hooper and Mo Donovan. Received and recorded August 8, 1829 in Liber ER no. 1 folio 220, 221. Series: c3080
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