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her said will manumit Liberate and set free a negro boy by the name of Henry and it being proved to my satisfaction that the bearer hereof is the identical person as freed by said will I do Certify that he is in height five feet four and a half inches is about the age of Eighteen years yellow Complexion and was freed by the last Will and testament of Frances Bowden dated 21st day of August 1843 has a mark on the little finger of his left hand Issued 10th December 1850 Benja E Gantt Rgr Wills A A Cty I Benja E Gantt Register Wills for Anne Arundel County do hereby certify and Attest that it appears from the last will and testament of Frances Bowden late of the county aforesaid deceased that she did by her said will manumit Liberate and set free a negro Boy by the name of Jacob and it being proved to my satisfaction that the bearer hereof is the Identical person as freed by said will I do Certify that he is in height five feet four & half Inches about the age of fifteen years Dark Complexion and was freed by the last will and testament of Frances Bowden dated 21st day of August 1843 has no perceptible marks Issued 10th Decer 1850 Benja E Gantt Rgr Wills A A Cty I Benja E Gantt Register Wills for Anne Arundel County do hereby Certify and Attest that it appears from the last Will and testament of Frances Bowden late of the county aforesaid Deceased that she did by her said will Liberate Manumit and set free a negro woman by the name of Harriet and it being proved to my satisfaction that the bearer hereof is the Identical person as freed by said Will I do Certify that She is in height five feet four Inches yellow complexion is about the age of Thirty five years and was freed by the last will and testament of Frances Bowden dated the Twenty first day of August 1843 Issued the 10 December 1850 Benja E Gantt Rgr Wills A A Cty |
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