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299 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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