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

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Record #259 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 18
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/2/1817
Name Negro Moses
Height 5' 5 1/2"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors large scar on right side of face
Freedom Information and Age Raised by ?isfred Andrews of DO Cty & manumitted by him on 4/16/1805 to be free on 1/1/1814. Age abt 25 yrs, granted on certificate of Henrietta M. Robinson

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