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

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Record #148 from Manumissions in Sussex County Land Records, 1639-1843

Name of Enslaved Person(s) Purnall (man)
Name of Slaveholder Agness Evans, Nanny Taylor, Tabitha Cord, Nathaniel Evans
Previous Owner(s) Mentioned Solomon Evans dec'd
Volume AD27
Page 492
Date 19 Oct 1808
Conditions To Be Free To be free from this date
Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person Agness is widow of Solomon & Tabitha are his children

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