Kent County Freedom Certificate of Samuel Derry, 1849.

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IdentifierCH_CA_2024_MSA_004_007
CategoryInstitutional Collections
Description Samuel Derry born free to James and Eliza Derry. Samuel was between 21 and 22 at the time of the certificate (1849). He was farming in Kent County.

Provided by and with permission from the Maryland State Archives, 2024. Date Created1849

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LanguageEnglish
KeywordsFreedom Certificate , Kent County, Maryland, Manumission records
Library of Congress Subject HeadingsSlavery--Maryland, Freemen, Enslaved persons--Emancipation, Free African Americans, Free Black peopleLibrary of Congress Name Authority FileMaryland--Kent County