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

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Record #429 from Certificates of Freedom in Dorchester County, Maryland 1806-1864

County Dorchester
Page 29
Date Manumission Certificate Issued 2/9/1827
Name Shadrack Henry
Height 5' 8"
Complexion blackish color
Other Descriptors small scar on back part of his neck
Freedom Information and Age Born free; son of Fanny Henry who was manumitted by Ezekiel Vickers. Age abt 55 yrs, granted on information of Ralph Stewart.

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