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

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Record #179 from Manumissions in Sussex County Land Records, 1639-1843

Name of Enslaved Person(s) Cornelius
Name of Slaveholder Thomas Mitcalf
Previous Owner(s) Mentioned
Volume AF29
Page 144
Date 1 Feb 1810
Conditions To Be Free x
Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person …"slavery contrary to laws of God… principle of late Glorius Great Revolution..." Cornelius 4 yo lat Sept 1809

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