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Kent County Freedom Certificates - William Perkins manumitted his wife.

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Manumission record of Amanda Boyer, 23 years old in 1845, Kent County, MD

 Old Love Point School, Bessie Tolson
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Old Love Point School, Bessie Tolson

"Abm. Woodland"
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"Abm. Woodland"

"Argument of plaintiffs appeal in case petition of freedom of Money's Negros"
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"Argument of plaintiffs appeal in case petition of freedom of Money's Negros"

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"James Woodland his Book Aprill 4th 1794"

"Pride Without Prejudice" - Debutante Cotillions of the The Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World, 2024.
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"Pride Without Prejudice" - Debutante Cotillions of the The Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World, 2024.

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"ROP with Story"

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"ROP"

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"The Final Curtsy" - “Pride Without Prejudice” Debutante exhibit flier

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"The Weather Gauge"

"To Abram Woodland This~"
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"To Abram Woodland This~"

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1977-1978 Basketball team

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42nd Anniversary of the Lockerman High School Alumni Association at Tidewater Inn, Easton, 10-2006

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50th Year Wedding Celebration of Walter and Vivian Johnson.

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5th Grade

A description of Love Point School by Bessie V. Tolson
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A description of Love Point School by Bessie V. Tolson

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Account

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Accounts

Agreement between Richard Hodges and Thomas Burgys
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Agreement between Richard Hodges and Thomas Burgys

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Airlee Ringgold Johnson talking to her Aunt Minnie Hutchins

Airy Hill property inventory
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Airy Hill property inventory

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Alex Haley

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Alexander Stuart legal letter to Joseph Wickes

Alexander Stuart legal letter to Joseph Wickes
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Alexander Stuart legal letter to Joseph Wickes

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Alysha McLaurin, Age 13

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Ann Reed, daughter of Araminta Butler, is manumitted in 1849

Appraisers bill to William Maxwell and Doug Jones
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Appraisers bill to William Maxwell and Doug Jones

Assessment of John Howard's enslaved people
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Assessment of John Howard's enslaved people

Barbados indenture
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Barbados indenture

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Basketball game

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Basketball player in action

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Basketball player in action

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Bethel A. M. E. Church Weekly Bulletin

Bill of sale for Rachel and Edward
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Bill of sale for Rachel and Edward

Bill of sale for Sarah Piner to Joseph Wickes for her estate
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Bill of sale for Sarah Piner to Joseph Wickes for her estate

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