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

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Record #618 from Upper Shore Manumissions (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Age 37
County Talbot
Date  
Document  
Slave Owner First Name William
Slave Owner Last Name Tilghman
Sex F
First Name Becky
Last Name
Date Manumitted 1858-04-21
Date Recorded 1858-04-21
Details Notes: Becky is the wife of Phill Floyd, a colored man in Easton. Freedom to commence from date of deed. Becky is charged with carinf for her mother Rachel, a slave of WIlliam Tilghman. Source: msa_sc5977_scm13248 Sourcecitation: SC5977 Source Page: 119
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