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

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Record #137 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 10
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 7/28/1813
Name Negro David
Height 5' 7 1/2"
Complexion black color
Other Descriptors x
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Joseph Griffith in DO Cty; age abt 25 yrs & manumitted by Sophia Griffith on 1/20/1800. (Note came from John Griffith)

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