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

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Record #176 from Manumissions in Sussex County Land Records, 1639-1843

Name of Enslaved Person(s) Rose
Name of Slaveholder Revel Horsey
Previous Owner(s) Mentioned
Volume AF29
Page 124
Date 6 April 1808
Conditions To Be Free set free
Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person 35 or 36 yo. "…conflicted to hold her in slavery…"

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