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

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Record #468 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860

County Dorchester
Volume 805
Page Number 274
Buyer or Manumitted Person Thomas Jones, Henry Jones & others
Seller or Owner Levin Camper, Negro
Transaction Type Deed of Manumission
Date 27 Apr 1857
Transaction Abstract Thomas Jones, Henryt James, George W. Jones, Matilday Jones, William W. Jones, Theodore Jones & Mary Jones his wife and Mary Jone manumit Negro man Levin Camper from bondage after 28 Jan 1858, he now being 30 yo. Signed 30 Mar 1857.

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