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

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Record #586 from Manumissions in Sussex County Land Records, 1639-1843

Name of Enslaved Person(s) Joseph and Sophia
Name of Slaveholder Joseph Cord
Previous Owner(s) Mentioned
Volume O14
Page 140
Date 25 Nov 1784
Conditions To Be Free now free. Served out their time
Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person Suffiah (Sophia) is wife of Joseph

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