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Caroline County, Certificates of Freedom, 1827-1857
Volume 834, Page 202   View pdf image
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notable marks or scars that I have observed
(        seal of       )      In Testimony whereof  I hereunto subscribe my name and
(Caroline County)      affix the seal of Caroline County Court this ninth day of
(         Court       )      December Anno Domini Eighteen hundred and forty five
                                              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 Ennalls Hicks
for a certificate of his freedom agreeably to the acts of assembly
in such case made and provided by which said acts free
negroes and mulattoes are permitted to travel of this state
upon the obtention of a certificate of being free and
Whereas it appears by the records of Caroline County
aforesaid that a certain Isaac Hyatt of said county
being his bill of sale or manumission bearing date the
twelfth day of October Eighteen hundred and twenty
did manumit liberate set free and discharge from
slavery a certain negro Boy named Ennalls to be
free on the tweny fifth day of December Eighteen
hundred and forty five and whereas also from my
own person knowledge of the said negro Boy Ennalls
I am satisfied that he is the identical person mentioned
and describe in the BIll of sale or manumission above
refered to and do therefore grant his said application
and hereby certify that from his age as expressed in
said Bill of sale or manumission that he is now
about thirty one years of age five feet seven & three
fourth inches high or thereabouts was born and raised
in Caroline County aforesaid and is of a black Complexion and has
a small scar of a cut just over his right eye and the finger next
to his small one has been mashed and has no other marks
or scars that I have observed


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