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

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Record #679 from Manumissions in Sussex County Land Records, 1639-1843

Name of Enslaved Person(s) Jacob
Name of Slaveholder Wingate Jones
Previous Owner(s) Mentioned unknown Jones
Volume Q16
Page 358
Date 10 Nov 1802
Conditions To Be Free paid 20 pounds ten shilings by Negro Jacob. Now to be free.
Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person 50 yo. Purchased from Wingate's father's estate

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