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Caroline County Circuit Court, Certificates of Freedom, 1857-1864
Volume 835, Page 27   View pdf image
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State of Maryland Caroline County to wit   Whereas John Blay
hath made application to me for a certificate of his freedom
agreeably to Law and whereas on the Oath of Charles Edgell
has been proven that Said John Blay was free born I do
therefore grant this Certificate he is now about twenty six
years of age five feet and six inches high or thereabout of a dark
Chestnutt Complexion was born and raised in Caroline County
and has a small scar on the hand right side of his face caused
by a burn close to the mouth and one other scar on the left
arm Caused by a burn & has no other notable mark or scar
that I have observed
                In Testimony whereof I hereunto Subscribe my
(Seal)       name and affix the Seal of the Circuit Court for
                Caroline County this twenty seventh day of May
                Anno Domini Eighteen hundred & fifty nine
                                                    Test
                                                          Robt J Jump Clk


State of Maryland Caroline County to wit:   Whereas Elizabeth Price
hath made application to me for a certificate of her freedom
agreeably to Law and whereas on the Oath of Tilghman Nuttle has
been proven that Said Elizabeth Price was free born.  I do therefore
grant this certificate  She is now about twenty five years of a ge
five feet Seven inches high or thereabout of a mulatto Complexion
& has the end of the first finger on the right hand disfigured and
has no other notable mark or scar that I have observed and
born and raised in Caroline County
(Seal)   In Testimony whereof I hereto Subscribe my name and affix
            the seal of my office this 14th day of June ^AD^ 1859
                                                                           Robt. J Jump Clk
                                                   Circuit Court for Caroline County


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Caroline County Circuit Court, Certificates of Freedom, 1857-1864
Volume 835, Page 27   View pdf image
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