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

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Record #542 from Manumissions in Sussex County Land Records, 1639-1843

Name of Enslaved Person(s) Dinah Hill, Cyrus and Daniel
Name of Slaveholder Levi Hill
Previous Owner(s) Mentioned
Volume AZ48
Page 295
Date 16 July 1838
Conditions To Be Free Dinah to be free at my death 7 start acting so now. Cyrus' services reserved for 20 yrs from today then tbf; reserving his service for 22 yrs from today.
Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person Dinah 28 yo 7 mos 27 days. Cyrus 7 yrs 2 mos 15 days. Daniel Hill 5 yrs 7 os 13 days.

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