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Caroline County Court, Certificates of Freedom, 1806-1827
Volume 836, Page 225   View pdf image
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black Complexion was born and raised in Caroline County has a scar on the
joint of her right thumb next the wrist and another small scar on the back of her
right arm a little above the elbow and no other notable marks or scars that I have
observed         In Testimony whereof I hereto subscribe my name and affix
(seal)  the public seal of my office this 3d day of april Anno Domini 1827
                                                                            Jo Richardson Clk of
                                                                            Caroline County Court


State of Maryland Caroline County to wit  Whereas heretofore to wit; on
the fifth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred
and ninety six a certain George Martin of Caroline County by deed of
manumission duly executed acknowledged acknowledged and recorded
among the land records of Caroline County did manumit and set free
a certain negro woman named Ereanna to be free on the fifth day of
January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty
seven And the said negro woman named Ereanna having made
application to me for a certificate of her freedom agreeably to the Act of
assembly in such case made and provided and whereas also upon
the testimony of Elizabeth Richardson of Caroline County that the said
negro woman named Ereanna for whom this Certificate is made is
the same person mentioned in the said manumission.  I do therefore
grant her said application and hereby Certify that from her age as expressed
in the said manumission she was thirty five years of age the fifth
day of January last she is about five feet one & an half inches high
of a complexion nearly black was born in Caroline & raised in Talbot
County has a yellowish natural mark under her left ear and a
scar of a burn on the top of her forehead over her left eye and no
other notable mark or scar that I have discovered
             In Testimony whereof I hereto subscribe my name & affix
(seal)     the public seal of my office this 7th day of April anno
             Domini 1827                        Jo Richardson Clk of
                                                         Caroline County Court


State of Maryland Caroline County to wit   Whereas heretofore to wit on the sixth
day of March Anno Domini Eighteen hundred and twenty five a certain Edward
B Hardcastle of Caroline County by Deed of Manumission duly executed
acknowledged and recorded among the land records of Caroline County did
manumit and set free a certain negro woman named Fender Thompson


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