| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Page | 21 |
| Date Manumission Certificate Issued | 1/26/1820 |
| Name | Negro Jacob |
| Height | 5' 5 1/2" |
| Complexion | blackish color |
| Other Descriptors | small scar on left hand |
| Freedom Information and Age | Raised by Esther Hooper of DO Cty. Manumitted by her on 7/2/1809; to be free when arrives at age of 31 yrs. Age abt 31 yrs on oath of H. Eccelston. |
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