| Name of Enslaved Person(s) | Elias Jean Hood |
|---|---|
| Name of Slaveholder | Mitchell Kershaw of Broad Creek Hundred |
| Previous Owner(s) Mentioned | – |
| Volume | AI32 |
| Page | 555 |
| Date | x |
| Conditions To Be Free | Kershaw certifies that Elias Jean Hood, female child of Sarah, a manumitted Negro woman belonging to Kershaw was born 31 May 1816. |
| Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person | Not a manumission but a Certificate of Birth for Elias. |
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