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

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Record #329 from Abstracts of Maryland County Land Records, 1769-1803

State Maryland
County Dorchester
Liber: Folio HD 16,i:16
Date (written/recorded) 4/7/1800
Grantor: Grantee
Abstract Manumission. William Lecompte being possessed of a Negro man named "Winnebore" and being desirous to set him free therefore has manumitted and discharged him and set him free.

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