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

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Record #380 from Abstracts of Maryland County Land Records, 1769-1803

State Maryland
County Dorchester
Liber: Folio HD 17 i:153
Date (written/recorded) 12/29/1800
Grantor: Grantee Mary Mowbray / Negro many Pompey, slave of Mary Mowbray
Abstract For and in consideration of the sum of 70 pounds current money, the said Mary manumits and frees the said Pompey from the date of these presents.

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