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Caroline County Court, Certificates of Freedom, 1806-1827
Volume 836, Page 21   View pdf image
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is twenty five years of age has a very dark Complexion
born in Caroline County and no notable marks
which I can discover

In testimony whereof I have hereto set my hand and
affixed the public seal of my office this twefth day
of January Eighteen hundred and Eight
    Error                        Tho Richardson Clk
                                    Caroline County Court


Caroline County to wit   Be it remembered that on
the twelfth day of January 1808 I delivered to
Negro Will the following Certificate

State of Maryland
Caroline County to wit      Whereas a Certain Negro man
by the name of Will heretofore to wit on the Seventh
day of March Seventeen hundred and ninety one was
manumitted by M.r Richard Lockerman of Caroline
County his freedom to commence and take effect on the
first day of January Eighteen hundred and Eight as
by the said Manumission Remaining of Record in
Caroline County will appear  And whereas the said Negro
man called Will hath made application to me for a
Certificate of his freedom agreeable to an act of Assembly
Upon the oath of Jacob Lockerman that the said
Negro man Called Will is the Identical person who was
manumitted as aforesaid  I do hereby Certify that the
said Negro man Called Will is five feet one inch and an


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