Maryland Freedom Papers, Volume 1: Anne Arundel County

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The author is the 2002 James Dent Walker Award Winner. First of a planned series. Anne Arundel African Americans who were freed during this period or were already free. Most entrie s are Certificates of Freedom which give name of slave and owner, date of certificate, age, height, physical markings. These certificates begin in 1810. Many were "freeborn." Prior to 1810 are given a few deeds of manumission which contain names of slave, owner, date freed and date of record. Jerry M. Hynson (1996, 2000), 2015, 5.5" x 8.5", paper, alphabetical with index, 134 pp.ISBN: 9781585493333 101-H0333 Show more