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Kent County, Certificates of Freedom, 1849-1864
Volume 853, Page 99   View pdf image
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now present & applying for a certificate of freedom
was free born and raised in Kent County and is
now about twenty three years of age
        June 11 1857                        Joseph Usilton
    Joe Anderson is five feet eight inches high black
complexion & has a small scar between the eyebrows
Filed recorded & certificate issued June 11 1857 by
                                                          J F Gordon clk


To the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Kent County
           This is to certify that a negro woman named Caroline
Tilghman now present and applying for a certificate
of freedom was born of a free woman and raised
in Kent County and is now about twenty two years of age
    July 25 1857                        Edward Comegys
          Caroline is five feet and one quarter inches high
of a rather light complexion with a small scar
under the right eye
Filed recorded & certificate issued July 23d 1857 by
                                                          J F Gordon clk


To the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Kent County
       This is to certify that Richard Henry Walley now
present & applying for a certificate of freedom was
free born and raised in Kent County and is now
about twenty three years of age and of bright yellow
complexion
    July 31/57                                 Joseph G Briscoe
    Richard is five feet eleven inches high bright yellow
complexion and has a scar on his right foot from
a cut of an axe
    Filed recorded & certificate issued July 31 1857
                                                    by J F Gordon clk


To the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Kent County
       This is to certify that John Comegys a negro man now
present & applying for a certificate of freedom was free


 
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Kent County, Certificates of Freedom, 1849-1864
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