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Caroline County Circuit Court, Certificates of Freedom, 1857-1864
Volume 835, Page 40   View pdf image
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State of Maryland Caroline County to wit:     Whereas Margaret Ellen Ewing
hath made application to me for a certificate of her freedom agreeably to law
And whereas on the Oath of Charles W Greenley has been proven that said
Mary Ellen Ewing was free born.  I do therefore grant this Certificate.  She is
now about 24 Years of age five feet high or thereabout of a Mulatto color
was born and raised in Caroline County & has a mark on the right eyebrow
and has no other mark or Scar 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 ninth day of February
             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 Richard Allen
hath made application to me for a certificate of his freedom agreeably to
law:  And whereas on the Oath of Richard C. Carter has been proven
that Said Richard Allen was free born.  I do therefore grant this
Certificate.  He is now about thirty four Years of age Six feet and
one half inches high or thereabout of a Mulatto Complexion was born
and raised in Caroline County & has a Wen on the right eyelid and has
a scar on his breast Caused by the cut of a knife and has a Scar
on his right leg Caused by the cut of an axe and has no other mark
or Scar that I have observed
(Seal)   In Testimony whereof I hereunto Subscribe my name and affixed the
            Seal of the Circuit Court for Caroline County this 5th day of March
Anno Domini Eighteen Hundred & Sixty
                                                                      Robert J. Jump Clerk of the
                                                                 Circuit Court for Caro. Co.


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Caroline County Circuit Court, Certificates of Freedom, 1857-1864
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