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

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Record #147 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 10
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 4/11/1814
Name Negro John Henry
Height 5' 6 1/4"
Complexion chestnut color
Other Descriptors small scar on forefinger of left hand
Freedom Information and Age Born free & raised in DO Cty. Age abt 20 yrs

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