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

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Record #619 from Abstracts of Maryland County Land Records, 1769-1803

State Maryland
County Worcester
Liber: Folio M:36
Date (written/recorded) 1/5/1787
Grantor: Grantee
Abstract Manumission.Charles Bishop being desirous to set free and manumit the several Negro slaves to wit: Jacob, Comfort, Levin and Abner - the said Jacob and Comfort of full age, Levin age 3 years and 3 months, and Abner aged about 9 months.

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