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

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Record #148 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 10
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 4/15/1814
Name Negro Richard
Height 5' 7 1/4"
Complexion yellowish color
Other Descriptors large scar on back of left hand
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Henry Keene & manumitted by him on 12/14/1811. age abt 34 yrs.

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