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

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Record #746 from Manumissions in Sussex County Land Records, 1639-1843

Name of Enslaved Person(s) George
Name of Slaveholder James Stayton
Previous Owner(s) Mentioned
Volume Q16
Page 456
Date 5 Dec 1810
Conditions To Be Free $40 note due 12 mos from 5 Dec 1810. to serve term 1 year then to be free.
Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person note of hand rec'd of James Stayton on 12/5/1810. Joseph Griffith party to manumission.

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