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Queen Anne's County, Certificates of Freedom, 1807-1848 and 1858
Volume 854, Page 51   View pdf image
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by the last Will and Testament of a certain Elizabeth
Sands late of Queen Anns County deceased duly executed
on the 22.nd day of January ^1795^ and proved in my
office on the 17.th day of May 1796 a certain negro
woman named Sibinah of a dark complection
Five Feet four Inches high was manumitted and
set free her freedom to commence in twelve
years after the decease of the said Testatrix
her person identified by a certain Benjamin
Covington
          Given under my hand this 8.th day of May
in the Year Eighteen hundred and Eighteen
                                        Tho.s C Earle Reg.r wills
                                     Queen Anns County

The State of Maryland Queen Anns County To Wit  Whereas
application has this day been made to me by a Certain
Negro Woman named Stenny for a Certificate of her being a
free person  I do therefore hereby Certify to all persons
whom it doth or may concern that by the last Will and Testament
of a Certain James Kent late of Queen Anns County
deceased duly executed on the 29 day of May 1802 and
proved in my office on the 14 day of August 1805
a Certain Negro Woman named Henry of a yellowish
complexion about thirty eight years yold five feet one
Inch high hath a scar on the right arm below
the Elbow occasioned by a burn her teeth much decay
and out Was manumitted and set free her freedom
to commence on the 24th day of December first after the death
of the Testator her person Identified by a Certain Thomas
Kent  Given under my hand this 17 day of May 1818
                         Tho C Earle R Wills


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