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State of Maryland Caroline County to wit:
Whereas John Wilkinson hath made application to me for a Certificate of his freedom agreeably to Law And whereas on the Oath of William G. Nicholson of Caroline County it hath been proved to my Satisfaction that said John Wilkinson was free born. I do therefore grant this Certificate. He was twenty one years of age in August last five feet ten & one half inches high or thereabouts of a mulatto Complexion was born and raised in Caroline County and has a large Scar on his left arm between the wrist and elbow and has no other notable marks or scars that I have observed In Testimony whereof I hereto subscribe my name and affix (Seal) the seal of the Circuit Court for Caroline County this 25th day of April Anno Domini 1861 R. J. Jump Clk State of Maryland Caroline County to wit: Whereas George Henry Freeman hath made application to me for a Certificate of his freedom agreeably to law: and whereas on the Oath William G. Nicholson hath been proven that said George Henry Freeman was free born. I do therefore grant this Certificate. He is now about thirty one years of age five feet Seven and one half inches high or thereabouts of a dark Chestnut Complexion was born and raised in Caroline County & has a scar on the back of his left hand & has no other notable mark or scars that I have observed. In Testimony whereof I hereunto Subscribe my name and affix the Seal of the Circuit Court for Caroline County this 19th day of June A D 1861 (Seal) Robert J. Jump Clerk Circuit Court for Caroline County |
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