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207 Clendening of Caroline County aforesaid that the said negro man named Daniel Lambdin junr 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 will ^be^ twenty three years of age some time in this Present month five feet seven and one half inches high or thereabouts was born and raised in Caroline County aforesaid and of a black complexion and has a scar on the lower part of his forehead and another small scar on his upper lip near the corner of his mouth & has no other notable marks or scars that I have observed (seal of Caroline) In Testimony Whereof I hereunto subscribe my ( County ) name & affix the seal of Caroline Coty Court this ( Court ) 1.st day of June Anno Domini 1846 James H. Fountain Clerk of Caro Coty Cot State of Maryland Caroline County to wit; whereas application hath been made to me by a negro man named Garretson Hill 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 mulattoe'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 Charles G. Dukes of Caroline County aforesaid that the said negro man named Garretson Hill 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 one years of age five feet two and a quarter inches high or thereabouts was born and raised in Caroline County aforesaid and of a dark brown Complexion and has a small scar of a Cut just under the under lip and has to small scars of cuts on his fore and little fingers on his left hand and has no other notable marks or scars that I have observed ( seal of ) In Testimony whereof I hereto subscribe my name and (County) affix the Seal of Caroline County Court this 1.st ( Court ) day of August A D. 1846 James H. Fountain Clk of Caroline County Court |
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