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72 to me for a Certificate of her being a free person I do therefore hereby certify that the Said negro woman Kate is about four feet eleven Inches and one fourth of an Inch hig of a dark complexion well made has a natural Scar on the bozom her upper teeth much broken and decayed Was manumitted and set free her freedom to commence after her having served the term of years which she was sold to the above named Philip Kennard her person Identified by a certain Pere Wilmer of Centreville In Testimony of this twenty eighth day of may eighteen hundred & twenty Thos C Earle Regr Queen Anns County State of maryland Queen Anns County To wit whereas a certain negro woman named Ann has made application to me for a certificate of freedom under an Act of the General Assembly of this State passed November Session Eighteen hundred & five I do therefore Certify to all persons whom it doth or may concern that by the last Will & Testament of a certain Sarah morton late of Queen Anns County deceased duly executed on the 24th day of may Eighteen hundred & twenty and proved in my office on the 3d day of April Eighteen hundred & twenty one a certain negro woman named Ann of dark complexion five feet two & one fourth Inches high was manumitted & set free by the last Will & Testament of the said Sarah morton her freedom to commence on the first day of January Eighteen hundred and twenty two Her person identified by a certain Thomas murphy Given under my hand & Seal this fifth day of March eighteen hundred & twenty two Tho C Earle Regr Wills Q Anns County |
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