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1 Caroline County to wit; Be it remembered that on this twenty ninth day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and six I delivered to Negro Washington in the following Certificate mentioned a certificate of which the following is a true Copy to wit State of Maryland Caroline County to wit: Whereas Negro Washington heretofore on the second day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and two manumitted by Charles Blair of Caroline County to be free on the first day of January eighteen hundred and six as by the said manumission reference being thereto had will appear and by the Oath of Doctor Robert Stevens that the said Negro Washington is the identical person who was manumitted as aforesaid. I do hereby Certify that from the Age expressed in the said manumission that the said Negro man called Washington is about twenty nine years of age five feet ten and one half inches high dark complexion was raised in Caroline County near hunting Creek has a Scar on the left Jaw occasioned by a bile and a small Scar under his left eye and no other notable marks which I can discover. In Testimony whereof I have hereto set my hand and affixed the Public Seal of my Office this twenty ninth day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred (Seal) and six, Tho Richardson Clk Caroline County Court Caroline County to wit. Be it remembered that on the twenty ninth day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and six I delivered to Negro Kennedy in the following Certificate mentioned a Certificate of which the following is a true Copy to wit State of Maryland Caroline County to wit; Whereas Negro Kennedy heretofore on the second day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and two manumitted by Charles Blair of Caroline County to be free on the first day of January eighteen hundred and six as by the said manumission reference being thereto had will appear and by the Oath of Doct Robert Stevens that the said Negro Kennedy is the identical person who |
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