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State of Maryland Caroline County to wit: Whereas Sarah Elizabeth Ewing hath made application to me for a Certificate of her freedom agreeably to Law and whereas on the oath of William G Nicholson Esq.r hath been proven that said Sarah Elizabeth Ewing hath made was free born I do therefore grant this Certificate. She is now about thirty Six years of age five feet one inch high or thereabout of a Chesnutt complexion was born and raised in Caroline County & has a mark on the back of her neck and a Scar on her right arm near the Elbo Caused by the Scratch of a needle & has no other notable marks or scars that I have observed. In Testimony whereof I hereunto subscribe (seal) my name and affix the Seal of the Circuit Court for Caroline County this first day of June Anno Domini Eighteen hundred and Sixty Robert J Jump Clerk of the Circuit Court for Caroline County State of Maryland Caroline County to wit: Whereas James Anderson Johnson hath made application to me for a certificate of his freedom agreeably to law: And whereas on the affirmation of Samuel Dunning hath been proven that said James Anderson Johnson was free born. I do therefore grant this certificate. He is now about twenty one years of age five feet two and one quarter inches high or thereabout of a Black Complexion and has a Scar on his nose & one on his left arm and one other scar on his forehead & has no other mark or scar that I have observed In Testimony whereof I hereunto Subscribe my name and affix the Seal of the Circuit Court for Caroline County this fourth day of June in the (Seal) Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty Robert J. Jump Clerk of the Circuit Court for Caroline County |
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