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

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Record #162 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 11
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 4/10/1815
Name Negro Nathan
Height 5' 4 3/8"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors believed to be bald & has small scar on left thumb
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Thomas F. Airey & manumitted by him on 3/25/1790 to be freed 1/1/1802. Now abt 35 yo.

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