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Negro Clare
(39 State of Maryland Harford County to wit I hereby certify that the bearer hereof Negro Clare five feet seven inches high about thirty nine years of age of a black complexion pleasant countenance short nose has several scars upon each of her arms has one scar upon her middle finger another on the finger next to the little finger of the left hand her small finger on the right hand is crooked having been broken has a scar on her left leg about four inches below the knee and has several marks or scars on the back of her neck and between her shoulders she became free on the Eleventh day of August in the year Eighteen hundred and ten in virtue of a deed of manumission made by Elizabeth Maxwell Day of the County aforesaid and duly executed and recorded and was raised in the County aforesaid In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of my office this twenty third day of July Eighteen hundred and Eleven Henry Dorsey Clk The said negro Clare produced her mannm at the time the pass was granted and negro Abigail who was present at same time identified negro Clare Negro Fanny State of Maryland Harford County to wit I hereby certify that the bearer hereof negro Fanny five feet one inch high of a black complexion ^about thirty years of age^ was born free the said Negro Fanny has several scars on her ^right and^ left arm also has several scars upon her right arm has a mole underneath ^near^ her chin ^on the left side^ short thick nose very large kips ^square made^ and was raised in the County aforesaid In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of my office this twenty sixth day of July Eighteen hundred and Eleven Identified by Aq.l Henry Dorsey Clk Massey as pr afft filed |
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