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

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Record #300 from Upper Shore Manumissions (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Age
County Talbot
Date  
Document  
Slave Owner First Name Thomas
Slave Owner Last Name Sherwood
Sex M
First Name James
Last Name Newman
Date Manumitted 1865
Date Recorded 1860-05-18
Details Notes: Freedom to commence: In the year 1865 after James completes a service of 10 years to Benjamin McDaniel. Source: msa_sc5977_scm13248 Sourcecitation: SC5977 Source Page: 123
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