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75 two years of age March 20 1855 Wm S Lassell Joe is five feet four inches high of a dark complexion with two scars over the left eye brow Filed and recorded on the 20 day of March 1855 and certificate issued By James F Gordon clk Maryland Kent County to wit This is to certify that a negro woman named Jane Reed now present and applying for a certificate of freedom is the identical negro woman manumitted by me this day April 17 1855 Geo D S Handy Jane Reed is five feet three inches high of a light complexion Filed and recorded on the 17 day of April 1855 and certificate issued By James F Gordon clk This is to certify that a negro man now present and applying for a certificate of freedom named Isaac Johnson is the identical negro boy mentioned in a manumission from Jacob Dorsey (fn) dated December 10 1825 by the name of Isaac four years of age on the 15 day of May 1826 to be free at the age of twenty years April 18 1855 John D Welch Isaac is five feet nine & a quarter inches high with a scar over the right eye of a black complexion Filed and recorded on the 18 day of April 1855 and certificate issued By James F Gordon clk This is to certify that a negro woman named Ann Maria Jones now about twenty five years of age and Sarah Ann Elizabeth Adeline Jones now about twenty four years of age now present and applying for certificates of freedom were born free and raised in Kent County WItness Jos N Gordon Jr M A Wilmer Ann Maria is four feet six inches and a half high with a scar just above the elbow on the inside of the |
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Kent County, Certificates of Freedom, 1849-1864
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