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Kent County, Certificates of Freedom, 1849-1864
Volume 853, Page 45   View pdf image
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    To the Clerk of Kent County Court   I hereby certify that
a mulatto woman named Anna Maria Gleaves and a
mulatto girl named Henrietta Gleaves who are both now
present and applying for certificates of freedom were both
free born being the daughter of Obadiah Gleaves and his
wife Mariah Gleaves who were both free and residents of
Kent County the said Anna Maria Gleaves and Henrietta
Gleaves were raised by their Father (their mother having
died when they were quite young) until they were old
enough to go out to service when they were both put out
by him in the City of Baltimore where they have lived
ever since as I am informed and believe   the said
Anna Maria Gleaves is about twenty one years of age
and the said Henrietta Gleaves is about nineteen years
of age they are both of yellowish complexion said Anna
Maria is five feet and one quarter of an inch high
and the said Henrietta is four feet nine inches high
April 24 1851                        E Mansfield
    Filed and recorded on the 24 day of April 1851 and
certificate issued                     By         Jos Redue clk


    To the Clerk of Kent County Court Md      I hereby certify
that a negro man named James Anderson who is now
present and applying for a certificate of freedom is the identical
negro man who is named and described in a deed of manumission
executed by me and bearing ^even^ date with these presents
as James Anderson and as being of the age of thirty years &c
said James Anderson is of a black complexion is five feet
seven & a fourth inches high and has no remarkable scar or
mark visible                             Henry Kelley   May 13  1851
Filed and recorded on the 13 day of May 1851 and certificate
issued                                       By Joseph Redue clk


    To the Clerk of Kent County Court     I hereby certify that
Ann Louisa Comegys formerly Ann Louisa Wally a negro
woman now present and applying for a certificate of
freedom it so the best of my knowledge and belief the identical


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