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Caroline County Court, Certificates of Freedom, 1806-1827
Volume 836, Page 95   View pdf image
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and set free a negro boy named Levin to be free from and
after the first day of January Eighteen hundred and sixteen
    And whereas the said negro man named Levin hath made
application to me for a certificate of his freedom agreeably to
the act of assembly in such case made and provided and being
satisfied by the oath of Robert Stevens Esquire of the County afsd
that the said negro man named Levin for whom this Certificate
is made is the Identical person mentioned in the said manumission
I do therefore grant his said application and hereby
certify that from the age expressed in said manumission
he is twenty six years of age or thereabout he is about five
feet two inches high  has a long scar on the right side of
his face extending on his nose and a small scar on his
forehead has lost the first Joint of the toe on the right foot
next to the great toe and the ones next to it on each side some
what injured occasioned (as he says by frost bite) of a
yellowish complexion  pretty well made  was raised in
Caroline County   and no other ^particular^ notable marks that I have
discovered   In Testimony whereof I have hereto set my hand
       and affixed the public seal of my office this 16 day of
(seal)   June 1817                                 Jo Richardson Clk
                                                       Caroline County Court


    State of Maryland Caroline County to wit

    Whereas on the sixth day of December in the year of our
Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety four Ezekiel
Cooper of Caroline County by deed of manumission duly
executed acknowledged and recorded amongst the records of
Caroline County did manumnit and set free a negro boy
named Cloudsberry to be free from the date of said
Manumission as it appears of record  And whereas
the said Cloudsberry has made application to me for a


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