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Caroline County, Certificates of Freedom, 1827-1857
Volume 834, Page 198   View pdf image
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no other notable marks or scars that I have observed
(seal of Caroline)         In Testimony Whereof I hereunto subscribe at
( County Court  )         my name and affix the seal of Caroline County
                                   Court this 26.th day of August Anno Domini 1845
                                                                      James H Fountain  Clerk of
                                                                         Caroline County Court


State of Maryland Caroline County to wit; Whereas application hath
been made to me by a negro man named Robert Casson for a certificate
of his freedom agreeably to the act of Assembly in such case made
and provided by which said acts free negroes and mulatto's
are permitted to travel out of this State upon the obtention of a
Certificate of being free born and whereas also upon the Oath of
John Nicols of Caroline County aforesaid that the said negro
man named Robert Casson for whom this Certificate is made
was free born.   I do therefore grant his said application
and hereby Certify that from his own account he is now about
Thirty years of age five feet ten and one half inches high
or thereabouts of a mulatto Complexion was born and raised
in Caroline County aforesaid and has a scar on the fore finger
of his left hand and has no other notable marks or scars
that I have observed
(seal of Caroline)            In Testimony whereof I hereunto subscribe
(  County Court )            my name and affix the seal of Caroline County
                                      Court this 26.th day of August Anno Domini
                                      1845                     James H. Fountain Clerk of
                                                                   Caroline County Court


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