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Caroline County, Certificates of Freedom, 1827-1857
Volume 834, Page 105   View pdf image
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complexion born and raised in Caroline County and has a small scar on his right leg a few inches
above his ancle occasioned from a gathering and has two other small scars on the right
knee joint and one other small scar on the left Knee joint and another small scar of
of a cut in his left little finger partly on the last joint which has occasioned it to crook
and has no other notable marks or scars that I have observed
(seal)   In Testimony whereof I hereto subscribe my name and affix the public
           seal of my office this 14th day of June Anno Domini 1836
                                                                Jo Richardson  Clk of
                         Cost $1.00                                    Caroline County Courts


State of Maryland Caroline County to wit; Whereas heretofore to
wit: on the seventh day of November in the year Eighteen hundred
and fifteen a certain John Rumbold of ^the^ County and State aforesaid
by deed of manumission duly executed acknowledged and recorded
among the ^land^ records of Caroline County aforesaid did manumit and
set free a certain negro boy named Samuel to be free from and after
the first day of January Eighteen hundred and thirty six and whereas
the said negro Samuel now a man has made application to me
for a certificate of his freedom according to the acts of assembly
in such case made and provided and whereas also upon the oath
of John Rumbold of Caroline County aforesaid that the said negro
man Samuel for whom this certificate is made is the same person
mentioned in the said deed of manumission; I do therefore grant
his said application and hereby certify that from his age as expressed
in the said manumission he was twenty six years of age on the first
day of January Eighteen hundred and thirty six five feet two and three
quater inches high or thereabouts of a dark mulattoe complexion was
born in Talbot and raised in Caroline Counties and has a small
scar on the upper part of his left hand and no other notable marks or
scars that I have observed
(seal)            In Testimony whereof I hereto subscribe my name
                    and affix the public seal of my office this 23rd day
                    of August anno Domini 1836
                                                          Jo Richardson  Clk of
                            Cost $1.00             Caroline County Court


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