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

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Record #641 from Manumissions in Sussex County Land Records, 1639-1843

Name of Enslaved Person(s) Phillis Gill
Name of Slaveholder Joshua Ball of Lewes & Rehoboth Hundred
Previous Owner(s) Mentioned
Volume Q16
Page 281
Date 8 May 1798
Conditions To Be Free to be free now
Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person 40 yo. to be known as Phillis Gill

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