Tag: Little Creek Hundred
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Manumission Rachel Morris & four children from Maskline Clark 1811
Manumission negro Rachel Morris & four children from Maskline Clark Know all men by these presents that I Maskline Clark senior of Little Creek hundred Kent County and State of Delaware farmer do think it wrong and oppressive to hold negrows in bondage for life do hereby manumit and set free the following negrows when…
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Manumission Priscilla from Alexr Graham & Wm Condle or Conyln 1806
Manumission Negro Priscilla from Alexr. Graham & Wm. Condle Whereas the undersigned Alexander Graham of Duck Creek Neck & hundred in the County of Kent and State of Delaware, Farmer, being the owner and possessor of slave mulatto Girl named Priscilla born on the fifteenth day of May in the year of our Lord one…
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Manumission Peter Laws from Outten Laws 1805
Manumission Negro Peter Laws from Outten Laws Know all men by these presents that I, Outten Laws of Little Creek Hundred, Kent County and State of Delaware, for divers good causes and considerations, do by these presents Manumit, liberate and set Free, a certain negro man named Peter Laws, Aged about thirty six Years, and…
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