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

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Record #294 from Manumissions in Sussex County Land Records, 1639-1843

Name of Enslaved Person(s) Jim (James), Rose, Jacob (Jake), & Cutler
Name of Slaveholder Mitchell Kershaw
Previous Owner(s) Mentioned
Volume AI32
Page 481
Date 23 Nov 1816
Conditions To Be Free Jim to be free 24 Dec 1822. Rose on 1 Jan 1823. Jacob or Jake on 25 Dec 1826, Cutler on 24 Dec 1840
Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person x

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