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

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Record #95 from Abstracts of Worcester Orphans Court Proceedings, 1848-1851

Familysearch PDF Page Number 102
Original Liber Page Number 167
Date 30 Mar 1850
Type of Proceeding Petition
Name and Freedom Status Handy Hudson [free]
Abstract Petition signed by: Thomas H. Jones, Williams Jones, James N. Jones, Thomas Dukes, Stephen Ennis, Purnell Matthews, Robert E Sturgis, William Chapman , Z. C. Selby certify that they know Handy Hudson, free Negro, & believe him to be honest & worthy of permission to remain in Worcester County and act as a freeman.

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