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

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Record #483 from Manumissions in Sussex County Land Records, 1639-1843

Name of Enslaved Person(s) Hester and Philip
Name of Slaveholder Robert Burton
Previous Owner(s) Mentioned
Volume AR40
Page 256
Date 20 April 1830
Conditions To Be Free now to be free
Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person Hester 32 yo. Philip abt 29 yo

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