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

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Record #1594 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 107
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 9/6/1858
Name Negro woman Jerry Manoka
Height 5' 2 1/2"
Complexion chestnut complexion
Other Descriptors small scar over left eye
Freedom Information and Age Age abt 37 yrs. Manumitted by Joseph Stewart on 10/28/1824. Identified by Joseph A. Stewart.

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