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Negro Priss State of Maryland Harford County to wit I hereby certify that the bearer hereof Negro Priss five feet one and three quarters inches high about fifteen years old of a Black complexion (though not [illegible]) was born free being the daughter of Poll who was manumitted by Ann Bond on the seventeenth day of April seventeen hundred and eighty three that she was born and raised in Harford and has a small scar on the right side of her under lip In Testimony whereof I have hereto set my name and affixed the seal of the County aforesaid this first day of May Eighteen hundred and seven proved to be free born by Henry Dorsey Clk Sarah Aldridge Negro Sophia State of Maryland Harford County to wit I hereby certify that the bearer hereof Negro Sophia five feet six inches high twenty seven years and seven months old of a Black complexion became free on the fourteenth day of September one thousand seven hundred and ninety seven in virtue of a Deed of Manumission made by John Wilson (of Joseph) of said County and duly Executed and Recorded The said Negro Sophia was raised in the said County she has a small scar on her left the upper part of her left wrist and three of her fingers on her right hand burned In Testimony whereof I have hereto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County aforesaid this fourth day of May in the year Eighteen hundred and seven Test Henry Dorsey Clk Identified by M.r Joseph Robinson (B A.) Negro Cassandra State of Maryland Harford County to wit I hereby Certify that Negro Cassandra five feet three inches high appears to be about thirty six years old of a yellow complexion became free at August Term seventeen hundred and ninety six by the Judgment of Harford County Court upon a Petition for Freedom filed by the said Negro Cassandra |
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