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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 Girl by the name of Serena 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 about the age of Sixteen years very light Complexion and was freed by the last Will and testament of Frances Bowden dated Twenty first day of August 1843 has a mark on the back of her 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 William brown of Ben late of the county aforesaid decsed that he did by his said will manumit Liberate and set free a negro man by the name of Tom Baley 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 six inches about the age of thirty Eight years Dark Complexion and was freed by the last Will and testament of Wm Brown of Ben dated day of May 1832 has no marks Issued 21 April 1851 Benja E Gantt Rgr Wills A A Cty I Benjamin E Gantt Register Wills for Anne Arundel County do hereby certify and attest that it appears from the last Will and testament of Elizabeth Cowman late of Anne Arundel County decesed that she did by her said Will manumit Liberate and Set free a negro Boy by the name of William Williams and it being proved to my Satisfaction that the bearer hereof is the Identical person as freed by Said will I do hereby certify that he is in height five feet 5½ Incs about the age of 25 years Dark complexion has a scar on the right wrist Will dated 17 June 1834 Issued 22 April 1851 Benja E Gantt Rgr Wills A A Cty |
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