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 Sussex County Land Records, 1639-1843

Name of Enslaved Person(s) Roseanna Conwell
Name of Slaveholder William Peery
Previous Owner(s) Mentioned
Volume AG30
Page 293
Date 6 July 1812
Conditions To Be Free to be free after 15 March 1829. to serve 16 yrs 8 mos 9 days or till age 25.
Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person 8 yrs 3 mos old. To be known as Roseanna Conwell

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