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

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Record #148 from Northampton County, Virginia Register of Free Blacks 1853-1861

Year Documented Aug 31, 1859
Number 148
Birth Date Dec 1820
Name Maria A. Collins
Complexion Dark Chesnut
Height - Feet 5
Height - Inches 6 7/10
Appearance Small scar near the right eye. near the mole of the head. Scar on the back of the right hand. Enlargement on the back of the right hand near the wrist.
Birth Note Born in the County of Northampton, State of Virginia; (dd)
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