| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Page | 15 |
| Date Manumission Certificate Issued | 2/29/1816 |
| Name | Hicks Bishop |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Complexion | blackish color |
| Other Descriptors | scar on thick part of his left thumb. |
| Freedom Information and Age | Raised by Thomas Bishop of DO Cty. Manumitted by him on 8/17/1815. Age abt 21 yrs, granted on certificate of Thomas Bishop. (7/11/1824 2nd certificate granted, having sworn he lost the first). |
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