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

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Record #214 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 15
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 1/2/1816
Name Negro Mary
Height 5' 5"
Complexion chestnut color
Other Descriptors small scar on left cheek
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Mary Dickinson of Talbot Cty & manumitted by Mary Griffith on 1/12/1795. Age abt 23 yrs and granted information of Mary Griffith

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