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Kent County, Certificates of Freedom, 1849-1864
Volume 853, Page 47   View pdf image
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Jim Derry is five feet two and one quarter inches high
black complexion scar between the lower lip & chin & a
small one near each eye   and is about forty four years old
    Filed and recorded on the 30 day of June 1851 & certificate
issued                                       By   Joseph Redue clk


    To the Clerk of Kent County Court         I hereby certify that a
negro woman named Elizabeth Comegys who is now present
and applying for a certificate of freedom was free born and
raised in Kent County said Elizabeth Comegys is of a black
complexion is about twenty one years of age is about five
feet and one quarter of an inch high has a scar from a
burn on the right arm between the wrist and elbow and
a smaller one on the left arm between the wrist and elbow
July 8 1851                                       Jas W Skirven
    Filed and recorded on the 8 day of July 1851 & certificate
issued                                    by      Joseph Redue clk


    To the Clerk of Kent County Court          I hereby certify that
Vincent Comegys a negro man who is now present and applying
for a certificate of freedom was free born and raised in
Kent county said Vincent Comegys is about twenty eight
years old is of a black complexion is about five feet five
and three quarter inches high and has a small scar on the
edge of the fore head over the inside corner of the left eye
July 8 1851                                          Jas W Skirven
    Filed and recorded on the 8 day of July 1851 and certificate
issued                                       By    Joseph Redue clk


    To the Clerk of Kent County Court      I hereby certify
that a negro woman named Caroline Groome who is now
present and applying for a certificate of freedom is the
identical person who is mentioned in a deed of manumission
from Pomfrey Smith bearing date the eleventh day of April
1825 and recorded in Liber J W N.o 3 page 281 as his negro
woman Caroline being of the age of Eighteen years said negro
woman is now about forty four years old is of a black


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