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Caroline County Court, Certificates of Freedom, 1806-1827
Volume 836, Page 117   View pdf image
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of Joseph Anthony of Caroline County aforesaid that the said
Molatto boy William Trusty for whom this certificate is made
was free born; I do therefore grant his said application and
hereby Certify that he is four feet two inches high or thereabouts
was seven years of age the twenty fifth day of
September Eighteen hundred and seventeen of a molatto
complexion was born in Caroline County and has no notable
marks or scars that I have observed
            In Testimony whereof I have hereto set my hand and
(Seal)   affixed the public seal of my office this 27.th
                day of July Anno Domini 1818

                   Jo Richardson Clerk of Caroline County court


    State of Maryland Caroline County to wit  Whereas application
hath been made to me by a molatto boy named
Se Witt Clinton Trusty for a certificate of his freedom agreeably
to an act of the General assembly of maryland
passed at November Session eighteen hundred and five
by which said act free negroes & molattoes are permitted
to travel out of this state upon their obtention of a certificate
of being free born.  And whereas also upon the affirmation of
Joseph Anthony of Caroline County aforesaid that the said
molatto boy De Witt Clinton Trusty for whom this certificate
is made was free born.  I do therefore grant his said application
and hereby certify that he is three feet nine inches high or
thereabouts was five years of age the fifteenth day of December
eighteen hundred and seventeen of a molatto complexion born in
Caroline County and has no notable mark or scar that I
have observed
                        In Testimony whereof I have hereto set my
(Seale)          hand and affixed the public seal of my office
                   this 27th day of July Anno Domini 1818
          Jo Richardson Clerk of Caroline County Court


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