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

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Record #218 from Manumissions in Somerset and Worcester County Land Records, 1825-1866

Name (Slaveowner) Irving, Handy H
Name (Enslaved person) _Esme
Additional Information Esme purchased from Melson Gordon and Allen to be free when age 21; 6 yo on 6 Jul 1830
Document Date 1831 Jan 17
County Somerset
Liber GH 5
Folio 491

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