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Queen Anne's County, Certificates of Freedom, 1807-1848 and 1858
Volume 854, Page 65   View pdf image
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between the wrist and elbow there has been a very vizable scar
on her right arm which is nearly grown out occasioned by a
burn her right arm crooked near the wrist occasioned from
having been broke when small was set free her freedom to
commence at the age of 21 years her person identified by a
certain George Burgess of Queen Anns County
                   In testimony whereof I have hereunto Subscribed
                   my name and the seal of my office this 4th Day
                   of may Eighteen hundred and nineteen
                                  Thos C Earle Reg Wills Q. A. County

The State of Maryland Queen Anns County to wit
I do hereby certify to all persons whom it doth or may concern
tha by the last will and testament of a certain George
Burgess late of Queen Anns County deceased proved in my
office on the 21st of December 1802 a certain negro woman
named Betty of Dark Complexion five feet and one quarter
of an inch high aged about forty years of age she has
a scar on the right elbow and one between the elbow and
shoulder of the left arm she has high cheek bones and flat
nose was set free her freedom to Commence at the death of
the Testator her person Identified by a Certain Samuel
Gould of Queen Anns County

                In testimony whereof I have hereunto subscribed my
                name and the seal of my office affixed this 5th
                Day of may Eighteen hundred and nineteen
                            Thos C Earle Reg Wills Q A County

The State of Maryland Queen Anns County to wit
I do hereby certify to all persons whom it doth or may
Concern that by the last will and testament of a
George Burgess late of Queen Anns County deceased proved
in my office on the 21st of December 1802 a Certain negro
woman named Sarah of Dark Complexion five feet and
three Quarter inches high aged seventeen years


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