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Oral history pre-interview with Reverend Mae Etta Moore

Pages 4 - 10 from a census of the free negroes and mulattos in Kent County State of Maryland - 1832
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Pages 4 - 10 from a census of the free negroes and mulattos in Kent County State of Maryland - 1832

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List of manumssions for the purpose of sending free blacks to Liberia as a part of the Colonization Movement.

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Kent County Chattel Records of Joseph and Samuel Derry (1845)

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Kent County Chattel Records - 1845

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

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Kent County Chattel Records, 1845 - listing a negro boy, age 8

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William Smith passed a slave girl as property to Edward Hadaway

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Kent County Chattel records referencing Comedy, a slave.

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Kent County Manumission records - Richard Hynson frees Ebenezer Posey by deed.

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Kent County Freedom Certificates - William Perkins manumitted his wife.

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Kent County Chattel Records - Eliza, aged 40

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Kent County Chattel Records of Thomas Ringgold, 1750, 1751

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Kent County Chattel Records - Thomas Ringgold purchase of slave Cora 1751

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Kent County Chattel records - Thomas Ringgold purchase of slave Cato 1750

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