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

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Record #362 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 24
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 12/2/1822
Name Negro Margaret
Height 5' 6"
Complexion dark chestnut color
Other Descriptors scar on her arm
Freedom Information and Age Raised by B. Mills of DO Cty; manumitted by him on 8/22/1822. Age abt 38 yrs.

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