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

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Record #193 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 13
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 8/29/1815
Name Negro Mariah Camper
Height 5' 1/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors scar on left side of neck occasioned by burn
Freedom Information and Age Born free & is daughter of Negro Lottie who was manumitted by Thomas Hill Airey. Age abt 18 yrs. Granted on certificate of Edward White.

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