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

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Record #197 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 13
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 9/8/1815
Name Negro Levi
Height 5' 9"
Complexion copper color
Other Descriptors scar on left ankle
Freedom Information and Age Raised by William Pitt of Dorchester Cty; manumitted by him on 5/18/1788. Age abt 56 yrs, granted on information of Charles Bryan.

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