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

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Record #103 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 776
Page Number 187
Buyer or Manumitted Person Negro woman Ann & child Amy
Seller or Owner Harry Lee Thompson
Transaction Type Deed of Manumission
Date 29 May 1849
Transaction Abstract Harry Lee Thompson manumits his Negro woman Ann 44 yo & her child Amy. Signed 29 May 1849.

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