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

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Record #227 from Manumissions in Sussex County Land Records, 1639-1843

Name of Enslaved Person(s) Rose
Name of Slaveholder Philip Wingate
Previous Owner(s) Mentioned
Volume AG30
Page 342
Date ?/?/1812
Conditions To Be Free to be free 20 Oct 1812
Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person ",..holding my fellow man in perpetual slavery is contrary to laws of God…"

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