| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Page | 23 |
| Date Manumission Certificate Issued | 9/24/1821 |
| Name | David Cornish |
| Height | 5' 1" |
| Complexion | light chestnut color |
| Other Descriptors | lame in his left leg |
| Freedom Information and Age | Free born & is son of Christiana Cornish who was also born free. Raised in SO Cty. Abt 53 yrs old. Granted by a liber of his record reserved from county of Somerset. |
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