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Queen Anne's County, Certificates of Freedom, 1807-1848 and 1858
Volume 854, Page 80   View pdf image
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State of Maryland Queen Anns County To wit
       Whereas a certain negro man named Dyer has made
application to me for a Certificate of freedom under an
Act of the General Assembly of Maryland passed at November
Session 1805   I do therefore certify to all whom it doth or
may Concern that by the last will & Testament of a certain
Mary Harrison deceased duly executed on the 22.d day of
September in the Year Eighteen hundred and Seven & passed
in the Office of the Register of Wills for Kent County in the
State of Maryland on the 1.st day of May in the Year 1813
a Copy of which has been received and recorded in the
Records of the Orphans Court of Queen Anns County
a Certain Negro Man Slave named Dyer of a mulatto
or yellowish Complexion five feet five Inches and one
eighth of an Inch in hight has a Scar on the right Knee
occasioned by a Burn was bequeathed to a Certain Rich.d
J. Harrison until he arrived at the age of twenty eight
Years which time has expired by the oath of a certain
Samuel T. Harrison the Brother of the aforesaid Richard J
Harrison who at the same time identified the aforesaid
negro man Dyer to be the actual person so bequeathed
by Mary Harrison the said Testatrix
                   Given under my hand and the Seal of my
                Office this 17.th day of March 1823
                                              Tho.s C Earle Reg.r Wills
                                                          Queen Anns County


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