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Queen Anne's County, Certificates of Freedom, 1807-1848 and 1858
Volume 854, Page 218   View pdf image
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                                                                        218

Maryland Queen Anns County To wit
          I do hereby Certify that a certain negro woman
named Harriett now about 25 Years of age five feet and
three quarters of an inch high light Complexion and
has a scar on the thick part of her right thumb
was manumitted and set free by the last will and
Testament of a Certain William Carman dated
on the 18th day of may Eighteen hundred and twenty seven
and admitted to probat ^in my office^ on the 6th day of October
Eighteen hundred and twenty seven  her freedom to
Commence when ^she is^ twenty One Years old  her person
Identified by the Evidence of A Certain Ann Johnson
                        In Testimony whereof I have hereunto
(Seal)               set my name and affixed the seal of
                        my office this 6th day March 1844
                                           Lem.l Roberts Reg Wills
                                                 for Queen Anns County


State of Maryland Queen Anns County To wit
          I hereby Certify that a certain negro man
named Sewell Starkey about twenty five Years of age
was born free he is of common size not very black about
five feet nine inches high has a scar on his left cheek
Sewell's Mother was a servant to my mother and he
was born after his mother became free his Father
was free and also lived in the family consequently
well known to me from his infancy
                         In Testimony whereof I have hereunto
                         set my name and affixed the
    (Seal)            seal of my office this 12th day of March 1844
                                                 Lem.l Roberts Reg Wills
The above by the                              for Queen Anns County
Register himself


 
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