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

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Record #138 from Abstracts From the Land Records of Caroline County, Maryland

County Caroline
Land Record Book and Date Range B 1786-1789
Page Number 556
Document Dates 14 Sept 1789
Abstract John Ashcom Hooper of Talbot Co. manumits his slaves: negro Peg, this date; negro girl Abigail in Mar 1800; negro girl Esther in Mar 1803; negro boy Harry in Mar 1808; negro girl Patt at age 21.

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