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Will became free in September last eighteen hundred & thirty one
has a scar on the Right arm between the hand and Elbow and a Scar on the Joint of the forefinger of the left hand is the Identical person who was manumitted or freed as aforesaid and That the said negro Jerry was raised in Anne Arundel County In Testimony whereof I have hereunto subscribed my (Seal) name and affixed the seal of my Office this Ninth day of November in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty one Thomas T. Simmons Reg.r of Wills for A A County The State of Maryland Anne Arundel County to Wit I hereby Certify to all whom it doth or may concern that on an Examination of the Records and Papers in the office of the Register of Wills for Anne Arundel County it appears that the last Will and Testament of Bryan Williams late of the County aforesaid, deceased, bearing date the ninth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and twelve was proved and recorded in the said Office on the Seventeenth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and twenty fourteen in Liber I G N.o 3 folio 57 and that the said Bryan Williams by his said Will among other things did devise and direct that his negro woman named Hagar should receive her freedom at the age of twenty five years And I do further Certify That it hath been proved by such testimony as is Satisfactory to me that the Bearer hereof negro Hagar whose height is about five feet four inches; whose age is about twenty Eight years; whose complexion is dark; and who as appears by the said Will and testimony became free some time in the year Eighteen hundred and twenty Eight is the identical person who was manumitted or freed as aforesaid and that the said negro Hagar was raised in Anne Arundel County and has no visible marks In Testimony whereof I have hereunto Subscribed my name (Seal) and affixed the seal of my Office this 16.th day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and thirty one Thomas T. Simmons Register of Wills for Anne Arundel County The State of Maryland Anne Arundel County to Wit I hereby Certify to all whom it doth or may concern that on an Examination of the Records and Papers in the office of the Register of Wills for Anne Arundel County it appears that the last Will and testament of Bryan Williams late of the county aforesaid deceased bearing date the ninth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and twelve was proved and recorded in the said office on |
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