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

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Record #635 from Manumissions in Sussex County Land Records, 1639-1843

Name of Enslaved Person(s) Solomon, Hannah, Zep (Shankland)
Name of Slaveholder Rhoad Shankland
Previous Owner(s) Mentioned
Volume Q16
Page 223
Date 17 Dec 1799
Conditions To Be Free all to be free today.
Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person Solomon 27 yo. Hannah 21 yo, Zep 7 yo. All to be known as Shankland.

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