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Queen Anne's County, Certificates of Freedom, 1807-1848 and 1858
Volume 854, Page 112   View pdf image
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proved in my Office on the 15.th day of August Eighteen
hundred and twenty two a certain negro man
named Pere aged about thirty years five feet six
Inches in height complexion black well made and
likely a small scar on or near the first joint of the
first finger of his left hand a scar on the end of the
little finger of his left hand and has good teeth was
manumitted and set free   His freedom to commence
at the decease of the said Richd Simmonds   His person
identified by the Oath of a certain Samuel E Baker
                            Given under my hand and the seal
                                     of my Office this 21.st day of
                                     February Anno Domini Eighteen
          [Seal]                  hundred and twenty seven
                                     Tho C Earle   Rr Wills
                                                 for Queen Anns County


State of Maryland Queen Anns County To wit
                whereas application has been made to me
by a certain negro man named James for a certificate
of freedom under an Act of the General Assembly of Maryland
passed at Nov Session 1805   I do therefore certify
to all persons whom it doth or may concern that by the
last Will and Testament of a certain Richd Simmonds
executed on the 31.st day of November Eighteen hundred
and fifteen and proved in my Office on the 15.th day of
August Eighteen hundred and twenty two    a certain
negro man named James aged about twenty eight years
five feet six inches and a quarter in height dark complexion
a small scar on the upper part of his left
wrist a small scar near the corner of his right eye and
a good set of teeth was manumitted ad set free   His freedom
to commence at the decease of the said Richd Simmonds
His person identified by the Oath of a certain Saml
E Baker   Given under my hand and the


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