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

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Record #158 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 11
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 3/16/1815
Name Negro Isaac Joseph
Height 5' 8 3/4"
Complexion dark chestnut color
Other Descriptors small mol on nose
Freedom Information and Age Raised by John (?) of DO Cty & manumitted by Joseph Dodson on 3/5/1811. Age abt 45 yrs, to be free on 1/1/1815.

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