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

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Record #295 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 20
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 6/19/1819
Name Negro Suck
Height 5' 4 1/4"
Complexion black color
Other Descriptors scar across back of right hand
Freedom Information and Age Raised by Robert Griffith of DO Cty; manumitted by Elizabeth Griffith on 2/13/1800; to be free when she arrived at age of 18 yrs & now abt 27 yrs old

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