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

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Record #95 from Manumissions in Sussex County Land Records, 1639-1843

Name of Enslaved Person(s) Esther / Easter
Name of Slaveholder Esther (Hester) Williams of North West Fork Hundred
Previous Owner(s) Mentioned
Volume AC26
Page 459
Date 20 Jan 1808
Conditions To Be Free Sum of 12 pounds already pd by Negro Esther. To be free from today
Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person 34 yo. to be known by name of Esther Williams

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