Tag: Kent County Maryland

• December 15, 2025

  Manumission William Anderson to Negro Rachel 1826

  Extract of a Deed of Manumission executed of William Anderson of Kent County State of Maryland on the 10th day of January 1826 the Said William Anderson hath released from Slavery and Set free a negro girl called Rachel to be free the last day of December Eighteen hundred & thirty Seven and if She…
• November 19, 2024

  Petition for Conveyance of Property Incl Slaves from Thomas Ringgold Decd to Benedict Brice 1778

  To the Worshipful the Justices of the Court of Common Pleas for the County of Kent upon Delaware. The Petition of John Galloway acting Executor of the Testament and last Will of Thomas Ringgold the Younger late of Kent County Maryland Esquire – Humbly sheweth. That Thomas Ringgold the Elder late of Kent County Maryland Esqr.…