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

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Record #150 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 10
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/14/1814
Name Negro Jim
Height 5' 7 1/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors scar on right cheek; has holes in his ears
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Ezekiel Vickers of DO Cty & manumitted by him on 6/13/1789; to be free 6/18/1814. Age abt 34 yrs

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