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

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Record #696 from Manumissions in Sussex County Land Records, 1639-1843

Name of Enslaved Person(s) Jeremiah
Name of Slaveholder William Morris of Broad Creek Hundred
Previous Owner(s) Mentioned
Volume Q16
Page 385
Date 13 Dec 1803
Conditions To Be Free after serving 10 year term for 8 Sept last he is to be free
Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person 16 yo

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