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Kent County, Certificates of Freedom, 1849-1864
Volume 853, Page 5   View pdf image
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high of a light complexion was born free and
raised in Kent County
       (seal                   )                 In testimony whereof I hereto
       (Kent County     )     subscribe my name and affix the
       (Court Maryland)      seal of Kent County Court this
                                        twenty first day of August in the
                                        year Eighteen hundred and forty nine
                                                                Joseph Redue Clerk of
                                                                         Kent County Court
                                                                               State of Maryland
Issued and recorded on the 21st of August 1849
                                                             By Joseph Redue Clerk


To the Clerk of Kent County Court
                               This is to certify that Sarah Nicholson
(formerly Sarah Cox) the bearer hereof was free born
and was raised in Kent County and is now
about 21 or 22 years of age
Witness C. Dickinson                                 John Curry
                                                           August 21st 1849
Filed and recorded August 21st 1849 and certificate
of Freedom issued as follows
Maryland Kent County to wit
                                  I Joseph Redue Clerk of Kent
County Court hereby certify to all whom it doth or
may concern that it hath been proved by
testimony which is satisfactory to me that the
bearer hereof a negro woman named Sarah
Nicholson formerly Sarah Cox aged about
twenty two years about five feet three and
a quarter inches high of a light complexion
was born free and raised in Kent County
                                        In testimony whereof I hereto subscribe my
    (seal of               )         name and affix the seal of Kent County
    (Kent County     )         Court this twenty first day of
    (Court Maryland)             August in the year Eighteen
                                                    hundred and forty nine 


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