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State of Maryland Caroline County to wit: Whereas William Henry James hath made application to me for a certificate of his freedom agreeably to law: and whereas on the oath of Nathaniel Perry hath been proven that said William Henry James was free born. I do therefore grant this Certificate. He is now about twenty two years of age five feet ten and one half inches high or thereabouts of a Chesnut Complexion and has no ^notable^ other scars or marks that I have observed (Seal) In Testimony whereof I hereunto Subscribe my name and affix the Seal of the Circuit Court for Caroline County this twenty fourth day of March Anno Domini Eighteen Hundred and sixty two Robert J Jump Clk State of Maryland Caroline County to wit: Whereas Benjamin Muse hath made application to me for a Certificate of his freedom agreeably to law: and whereas on the oath of Nathaniel Perry hath been proven that said Benjamin Muse was free born. I do therefore grant this Certificate. He is now about twenty Six Years of age five feet five and one half inches high or thereabout of black Complexion and has a large scar on the side of his neck Caused a burn has nother marks &c (Seal) In Testimony whereof I hereunto subscribe my name affix the Seal of the Circuit Court for Caroline County this twenty fourth day of March Anno Domini Eighteen Hundred and Sixty two Robert J. Jump Clerk of the Circuit Court for Caroline County |
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