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154 of John Rumbold of Caroline County aforesaid that the said negro man named Joshua Webb for whom this certificate is made is the issue of the aforesaid Henny and that he is now free I do therefore grant his said application and hereby certify that he from his own account he was twenty five years of age on the second day of October Instant five feet three and a half inches high or thereabouts of a Brown Complexion was born and raised in Caroline County aforesaid and has a large scar of a cut on his left wrist joint and another scar of a cut on the end of his little finger on his left hand and has no other notable marks or scars that I have observed In Testimony whereof I hereto subscribe my name and affix the (seal) public seal of my office this twenty seventh day of October A. D. Eighteen hundred and forty Jo Richardson Clk of cost $1.00 Caroline County Court State of Maryland Caroline County to wit; Whereas application hath been made to me by a negro woman named Ethelinda Carney for a Certificate of her freedom agreeably to the acts of Assembly in such cases made and provided by which said acts free negroes and mulattoes are permitted to travel out of this State upon the obtention of a Certificate of being free born; And whereas also upon the Affirmation of Matilda Davis of Caroline County aforesaid that the said negro woman named Ethelinda Carney for whom this Certificate is made was free born; I do therefore grant her said application and hereby certify that from her own account she will be twenty five years of age some time in November next five feet one and a half inches high or thereabouts was born and raised in Caroline County and of a brown Complexion and has a scar of a cut on her right temple and extending Crosswise to the ear and another scar on her left breast 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 30.th day of October A. D. 1840 Jo Richardson Clek of Cost $1.00 Caroline County Court State of Maryland Caroline County to wit; Whereas Application hath been made to me by a negro woman named Rachel Stanford for a certificate of her freedom agreeably to the acts of Assembly in such Cases made and provided by which said acts free negroes and mulattoes are permitted |
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