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

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Record #352 from Abstracts of Maryland County Land Records, 1769-1803

State Maryland
County Dorchester
Liber: Folio HD 16 i:349
Date (written/recorded) 11/1/1800
Grantor: Grantee
Abstract Manumission. For and in consideration of the sum of 50 pounds current money paid to Rea by Negro Ned, husband of Mulatto woman Sinah, a slave belonging to Rea. Rea hereby manumits and sets her free from his service forever. Signed: Peter Rea.

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