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Queen Anne's County, Certificates of Freedom, 1807-1848 and 1858
Volume 854, Page 94   View pdf image
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man named Dick Gibbs five feet five inches
and three quarters of an Inch in heigth of a black
complexion a scar under his right eye in the form
of a curve about an Inch in length also a scar on
his forehead nearly over the right eye and a slight
scar on his under lip was manumitted and set
free by the last will and Testament of the said John
Browne his freedom to commence at the expiration
of five years from the first day of January Eighteen
hundred and sixteen      His person identified by a
certain William Harper Sen  Given under my hand
and the seal of my Office this 27.th day of September
Anno Domini Eighteen hundred and twenty five
                                           Tho C Earle Rr Wills
                                              for Queen Anns County


State of Maryland Queen Anns County To Wit
          whereas a certain negro woman named Nan
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
persons whom it doth or may concern that by the last will
and Testament of a certain Thomas Elliott dated on the
2d day of November 1813 and proved in my office on the
24th day of may 1814 a certain negro woman named
Nan five feet five Inches in heigth dark mulatto
a large scar on the back of the left hand occasioned
by a scald or burn was manumitted and set free by the
last will and Testament of the said THomas Elliott
Her freedom to commence when she shall have attained
the age of thirty one years  By the Inventory of the personal
Estate of the said Tho Elliott dated the 10.th day of September
1814 the said negro woman Nan was then said to be


 
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