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Queen Anne's County, Certificates of Freedom, 1807-1848 and 1858
Volume 854, Page 10   View pdf image
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Maryland ss  I do hereby certify all whom it doth or
may concern that by the last will and Testament of a
certain George Washington Seth late of Queen Anns county
deceased duly Executed on the thirteenth day of April in the
year of our Lord Eighteen hundred and one and legally
proved in my office on the 15.th day of July Anno Domini
1801 A certain negro woman named Easther who is the bearer
hereof of a very dark complexion five feet three Inches high
has a scar on the left cheek And is about forty three years
of age was manumitted and set free her freedom to commence
at the death of the testator and proved by the oath
of a certain Rachel Seth to be the Identical person
as mentioned by the Testator in his said will
seal of
the orphans 
   Court
 In Testimony whereof I hereto set my hand
and affix the seal of the orphans court for
Queen Anns County this 26.th day of October
Anno Domini 1809
      Will H Nicholson Reg.r Q A County


Maryland ss  I do hereby certify all whom it doth or
may concern that by the last will and Testament of a
certain James M.cWay late of Queen Anns county deceased duly
exhibited on the Nineteenth day of January in the year
of our lord Eighteen hundred and four and legally proved
in my office on the 13.th day of June Anno Domini 1805
a certain negro man named Joe who is the bearer hereof"
of a yellowish complexion five feet four inches high" has a scar
on the third finger of the left hand near the finger nail
and is about thirty eight years of age was manumitted and
set free his freedom to commence on the first day of
January after the death of the testator and proved by
the oath of a certain George Palmer to be the Identical


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