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

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Record #121 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 776
Page Number 213
Buyer or Manumitted Person Garrison Barnes, Negro
Seller or Owner Peter Harrington
Transaction Type Deed of Manumission
Date 24 Dec 1849
Transaction Abstract Peter Harrington manumits Negro man Garrison Barnes 41 yo. Signed 24 Dec 1849.

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