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

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Record #5 from Worcester County Land Records: Abstracts of Liber AG, AF, and AH, 1815 - 1818

State Maryland
County Worcester
Liber: Folio AF:351
Date 22 Feb 1816
Abstract: Type of Document (sale/manumission) and people; amount and other details Manumission: Sarah Fooks to Negro Jinny, et al. 28 Nov 1815 To amend the defects of the former Deed (ca 1809). Jinny 32 years old on 25 Apr. 1816; Rose, 13 years old on 16 May 1816; Leah, 10 years old on 31 Aug 1815; Phillis, 8 years old on 16 Aug 1815; Amos, 6 years old on 5 Oct 1815; Nero, 4 years old on 3 Apr 1816; Clarissa born 15 Feb 1816. Jinny to be freed at age 35, the rest at age 25 years. Sarah Fooks, daughter of Daniel

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