| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Page | 16 |
| Date Manumission Certificate Issued | 7/29/1816 |
| Name | Negro John |
| Height | 5' 6 7/8" |
| Complexion | dark chestnut color |
| Other Descriptors | large scar on left arm |
| Freedom Information and Age | Was raised by Mitchell Mills of DO Cty & manumitted by him on 5/16/1803 to be free on 1/1/1808. Age abt 36 yrs, granted on information of Albert Thomas Pitt. |
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