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Kent County, Certificates of Freedom, 1849-1864
Volume 853, Page 113   View pdf image
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To The Clerk of the Circuit Court for Kent County
This is to certify that a negro man named Thomas
Brown who is now present and applying for a
Certificate of Freedom was Born Free and Raised
in Kent County
June 22nd 1858                        Joseph Maslin
Thomas is about 41 years old 5 ft & 8¾ inches high
and of a dark complexion mark on the fore finger
of the Right Hand and a Scar on the Right cheek
Near the mouth
Filed Recorded & certificate issued on the 22nd day of
June 1858 By                           Jesse K Hines clerk


To the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Kent County
I hereby certify that a negro woman now present and
applying for a certificate of Freedom named Hester
Ann Murray is the Identical negro mentioned in a Bill of Sale
from Joel Vickers to James Deford and in a deed of manumission
from Said Vickers to said negro woman now on
record in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court for
Kent County
June 22nd 1858            W.m A Rollisson
Hester Ann is 30 yrs old 5 feet 2½ inches high with a scar
on her right wrist near the Palm of the hand
Filed Recorded & certificate issued on the 22nd day of June
1858 By                                                Jesse K Hines Clerk


To Jesse K Hines Clerk of the Circuit Court for Kent County
    I hereby certify that a negro woman now present and
applying for a certificate of Freedom named Mary Ann
Wilson aged about 40 years is the identical woman mentioned
by me in a Bill of Sale to one Amos Gregory in
which Said Bill of sale Said negro woman was to
be free in the year Eighteen hundred and fifty six
and I further certify that She was raised in Kent County
June 22nd 1858
                                                 William Parker


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