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

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Record #423 from Manumissions in Sussex County Land Records, 1639-1843

Name of Enslaved Person(s) Hannah and children Rachel & Ann
Name of Slaveholder Rachel Hays, admin.
Previous Owner(s) Mentioned Nathan Hays, dec'd
Volume AO37
Page 387
Date 20 Aug 1810
Conditions To Be Free all set free immediately
Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person Hannah is wife of Abraham Bounds, Negro. Abt 39 yo. Children Rachel 3 yo & Ann abt 1 yr.

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