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

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Record #332 from Manumissions in Sussex County Land Records, 1639-1843

Name of Enslaved Person(s) Levin Eaton - Certificate of Character (not enslaved)
Name of Slaveholder Saml Laws - signatory
Previous Owner(s) Mentioned
Volume AL34
Page 444
Date 15 Dec 1819
Conditions To Be Free x
Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person Eaton, of Caroline Cty, Md. Entered certificate for laborer Eaton stating he had lived in Maryland…

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