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State of Maryland Caroline County to wit: Whereas Louis Groce hath made application to me for a certificate of his freedom agreeably to law and whereas on the Oath of Benjamin Conner has been proven that said Louis Groce was free born. I do therefore grant this Certificate. He is now about twenty one years of age five feet Seven inches high or thereabout of a Chesnut Complexion was born & raised in Caroline County and has no notable mark or scar that I have observed In Testimony Whereof I hereunto Subscribe my name and (Seal) affix the Seal of the Circuit Court for Caroline County this twenty fourth day of January Anno Domini Eighteen hundred and Sixty Robert J. Jump Clk of the Circuit Court for Caroline County State of Maryland Caroline County to wit: Whereas Louisa Black hath made application to me for a Certificate of her freedom agreeably to law and whereas on the Oath of Thomas Numbers has been proven that said Louisa Black was free born. I do therefore grant this Certificate. She is now about twenty Seven Years of age five feet one and a half inches high or thereabout of a black Complexion was born & raised in Caroline County and has a scar near the first joint of the left thumb and one on the right side of her neck and has no other notable 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 31.st day of January A. D. 1859 Robert J. Jump Clerk |
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