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Queen Anne's County, Certificates of Freedom, 1807-1848 and 1858
Volume 854, Page 173   View pdf image
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and was manumated & set free by the last will & Test.n of a certain W.m Ridgaway
duly Executed on the 2.d day of May 1814 and admitted to Prob in my
office on the 21 June 1814 his freedom to commence on the 1.st Jany 1835 his
person having been identified by the oath of a certain
                                     Given under my hand this      day of and the seal
       (seal)                      of my office this   day of         1835
                                                                      Tho C Earle Reg Wills
                                                                      for Queen Anns County


            Maryland Queen Anns County to wit
           I do hereby certofy that a certain negro man named Pere or Peregrine
aged thirty years yellow complexion open countenance has a scar on his right
forehead and one on his left hand and a small wart on back of his head &
is 5 ft 8½ inches in height and was manumated and set free by the last will
& Test of a certain Elizabeth Harris duly executed on the 7.th day of April 1814
and admitted to Prob in my office on the 18 June 1814 his freedom to commence
on the 16 day of June 1835 his person having been identified by the Oath of a
Certain Henry Wilmer
                            Given under my hand and the seal of my office this
    (seal)                     day of            1835     
                                                                   Tho C Earle Reg Wills
                                                                   for Queen Anns County
                            negro man named Joshua aged 30 years dark complexion
has a scar on his left wrist & 2 scars on left thigh just about his knee
and is 5 ft 5½ inches in hight was manumated    Same as above
                            Given under my hand and the seal of my office
(seal)                    this    day of         1835
                                                                Tho C Earle Reg Wills
                                                                for Queen Anns County


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