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

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Record #196 from Manumissions in Sussex County Land Records, 1639-1843

Name of Enslaved Person(s) Zacker
Name of Slaveholder William Christopher, farmer
Previous Owner(s) Mentioned
Volume AF29
Page 465
Date 25 Oct 1811
Conditions To Be Free some years back made covenant with Zacker to pay $200 for freedom & now paid
Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person manumission by Samuel Lockwood was execucted by William Christopher

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