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

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Record #155 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 11
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 1/10/1815
Name Richard Reobinson
Height 5' 9 1/2"
Complexion chestnut color
Other Descriptors small scar on forehead
Freedom Information and Age Born free. The son of Nelly who was wife of Levin Robinson who formerly belonged to Henry Hooper. Raised in DO Cty. Age abt 21 yrs, granted on certificate of Coland (?) Rea.

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