| Name | James Henson James Henson |
|---|---|
| Slaveowner | James Steele Mary Steele |
| Date of Birth | Abt 1782 1785 |
| Manumitted | 5 Dec 1825 |
| Reference Source | 1801 Inv 1817 Letter Anne Arundel Co. Manumission Records 1816-1844 Vol 831, Pg 321 |
| Content | James is 40 at the time. Listed in James Steeles Inventory 1801 and again in 1817 letter in Annapolis (Mary N Steele). Freed at age 40 by manumission, dated 3 Dec 1825. Raised on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. ?Black, Small scar of left cheek?. |
| Other Notes | – |
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