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

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Record #515 from Manumissions in Sussex County Land Records, 1639-1843

Name of Enslaved Person(s) Claresey and child Darnell
Name of Slaveholder Jesse Green
Previous Owner(s) Mentioned
Volume AV44
Page 8
Date 9 July 1833
Conditions To Be Free discharge Claresey from service if she leave this state. It seems she is to have Darnell when she leaves state, terms are not clear.
Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person Claresey 27 yo. Bought from John Cannon of Sussex. Her son Darnel 7 yo.

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