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                         Certificates granted to Free Negroes under the Act of Assembly

Names
Height
Age
Complexion
When Freed

Philip Johnson

5 feet 8¾ Inches

About 37 years
of Age

very black
By the last Will and Testament
of Hampton Robinson 17 April
1866


Bett

5 feet 5 Inches

About 18
Years old


black Complexion

In the Year 1797

Jerry Smith


5 feet 9½ Inches
About 30
Years of Age

very black
By the last Will and Testament
of William Johnson 21.st August
1797


Will Cooke

5 feet 1½ Inch


About 29
Years of Age

black Complexion
By the last Will and Testament
of Eleanor Scrivner the 6 March
1802


Ann

About 5 feet
1 Inch

About 28 years
old


black Complexion
By the last Will and Testament
of Eleanor Scrivner the 6 March
1802

Hagarr Boone

4 feet 11 Inches

About 28
Years old


Dark Complexion
By the last Will and Testament
of Greenbury Gray the 27th January
1790

Rodah

4 feet 11 Inches
& ¼

About 35 Years
old

very black
Complexion
By the last Will and Testament
of John Williams the 26 June
1808


Joseph Forrest

5 feet 7 Inches

About 17 Years
old

black Complexion

first January 1800



Henry Forrest

5 feet 2 Inches

About 17 Years
old


black Complexion

first January 1800

Edmond

5 feet 6 Inches &
½

About 44
Years of Age

black Complexion
Freed by the last Will and Testament
of Rezin Hammond 10th July
1808


Adam

5 feet 6 Inches
& ¾

Upwards of
30 Years old

black Complexion
Freed by the last Will and Testament
of Rezin Hammond 10th July
1808

John

5 feet 5 Inches &
¾
Upwards of
30 Years old

Dark mulatto
Freed by the last Will and Testament
of Rezin Hammond 10th July
1808


Ruth

5 feet 4 Inches &
½
About 34 Years
of Age

light Complexion
Freed by the last Will and Testament
of Rezin Hammond 10.th July
1808



 
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