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

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Record #464 from Manumissions in Sussex County Land Records, 1639-1843

Name of Enslaved Person(s) Mary Laws
Name of Slaveholder Jehu Bennett
Previous Owner(s) Mentioned
Volume AQ39
Page 408
Date x Aug 1829
Conditions To Be Free to be free
Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person Mary 18 yo.

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