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

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Record #138 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 10
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 7/31/1813
Name Negro Moses
Height 5' 5 1/4"
Complexion yellowish color
Other Descriptors large mouth & flat nose
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Anthony Whitely deceased & manumitted by William Whitely of Caroline Cty on 3/16/1813. Age abt 40 yrs

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