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

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Record #1730 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 116
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 9/26/1860
Name Negro James Lake (Frazier)
Height 5' 8 3/4"
Complexion dark complexion
Other Descriptors without any visible marks or scars, except one on back of right wrist near joint
Freedom Information and Age Age abt 22 yrs. Born free & raised in DO Cty. Identified by John E.(?)

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