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

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Record #46 from Manumissions in Sussex County Land Records, 1639-1843

Name of Enslaved Person(s) Harriet and Gatte
Name of Slaveholder Nathaniel Dixson of Worcester Cty, Md
Previous Owner(s) Mentioned
Volume AB25
Page 435
Date 7 June 1806
Conditions To Be Free Harriott & her increase to be free at 21 yo. Gatte & her increase to be free at age of 21 yrs
Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person "right of all persons to be free".

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