| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Page | 25 |
| Date Manumission Certificate Issued | 8/18/1823 |
| Name | Negro Peter |
| Height | 5' 10 3/4" |
| Complexion | blackish color |
| Other Descriptors | large scar on right hand |
| Freedom Information and Age | Raised in DO Cty by Benjamin Keene & manumitted by Ann Hooper on 9/6/1790. to be free at age of 21 yrs. Age abt 40 yrs, granted on information of Henry Keene, Esq. |
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