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

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Record #208 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 14
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 10/8/1815
Name Nancy Bowser
Height 5' 3/4"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors small scar on left cheek
Freedom Information and Age Free born & is daughter of Anny Bowser who was manumitted by Henry Ennalls. Age abt 16 yrs, granted on certificate of Edward Davidson.

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