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State of Maryland Caroline County to wit; Whereas Harrison Davis negro hath made application to me for a certificate of his freedom agreeably to me for a certificate of his freedom agreeably to law. And whereas on the oath of William G. Nicholson has been proven that said Harrison Davis was free born. I do therefore grant this certificate. He is now about twenty two years of age five feet and four inches high or thereabot of a black complexion was born and raised in Caroline County and has 'no notable mark or scar 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 eighth day of September Anno Domini Eighteen hundred and sixty Robert J. Jump Clk State of Maryland Caroline County to wit: Whereas Sarah Elizabeth Red hath made application to me for a certificate of her freedom agreeably to Law: And Whereas on the Oath of D.r P. O. Cherbonnier hath been proven that said Sarah Elizabeth Red was free born I do therefore grant this Certificate She is now about Sixteen Years of age five feet one inch high or thereabout of dark Chesnut Complexion & has a scar over the left eye & has a scar on the inside of her left hand & has no other mark or scars that I have observed. She was born & raised in Caroline County (Seal) In Testimony Whereof I hereunto Subscribe my name and affix the Seal of the Circuit Court for Caroline County this 14th day of September Anno Domini Eighteen Hundred and Sixty Robert J Jump clk |
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