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Prince George's County, Certificates of Freedom, 1806-1829
Volume 762, Page 299   View pdf image
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       Maryland Prince Georges County Sc.t

                   I hereby certify that ^James^ the bearer hereof a bright
       Mulatto boy ^man^ who calls himself James Mercer about
       twenty one years of age five feet eight inches high
       having but one eye lost the sight of his left eye and
       having a scar on his breast and straight black hair
       is a free man and was born free born person
       and is the reputed son of Rachel Mercer a
       free woman and was born and raised in the
       District of Columbia
                                     In testimony &c
       Certificate of
       Jn.o H Hall
                                           Aquila Beall CLk
                                              Cert granted 18.th of August 1829


          Maryland Prince Georges County Sc.t

                   I hereby certify that John the bearer hereof otherwise
       called John Willett a bright mulatto boy ^man^ about
       twenty two years of age five feet eight inches high
       having a large scar on his left ^right^ shoulder and straight
       black hair is a free man being the reputed son of
       Lilah Scott a free woman of colour
                                        In testimony &c
       Identified by
       W.m H Hall                               Aquila Beall
                            Certificate granted
                            [illegible]


 
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