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42) Negro Ben Shaw State of Maryland Harford County to wit I hereby certify that the bearer hereof negro Ben Shaw five feet eight and a quarter inches high about thirty three years of age of a black complexion was born free the said negro Ben has a scar below the calf of his right leg and another on the right side of the same leg square made and markes some little with the small pox in the face and was raised in the county aforesaid In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of my office this nineteenth day of October Eighteen hundred and Eleven Identified by Nath.l Grafton Henry Dorsey Clk as per affidavit filed Negro George State of Maryland Harford County to wit I hereby certify that the bearer hereof negro George five feet seven and a quarter inches high about thirty six years of age of a black complexion became free on the twenty ninth day of July seventeen hundred and seventy eight in virtue of a deed of manumission made by Thomas Chew of said County and duly executed and recorded The said negro George has a scar near the middle joint of the little finger on the left hand has another above the right eye brow another near the right temple and another below his lower lip and one other on the left hand near the thumb short flat nose and has several small marks upon his face 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 second day of October Eighteen hundred and Eleven Identified by Tho.s Jay as Henry Dorsey Clk per affidavit filed Negro Solomon Wilson State of Maryland Harford County to wit I hereby certify that the bearer hereof negro Solomon ^Wilson^ five feet nine inches high of a black complexion about twenty two years of age was born free |
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