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137 State of Maryland Talbot County To wit I hereby certify that Soloman Stevens of the County and State afd came and proved to my satisfaction that the bearer hereof a black man who calls himself Benj.a Young and who is now about forty years of age five feet two inches and a quarter high a large scar on his left breast also one other scar on his right year dark complexion is the identical person named in a Man.n from Wm Stevens to sundry negroes to be free when he should arrive to the age of twenty five years of age which said Man.n was duly executed and recorded among the Land records of Talbot County where the said Benj.a Young was raised In Testimony &.c this 11.th day of Dec 1810 JLoockerman Cl
State aforesaid came and proved to my satisfaction that the bearer of a black man who calls himself Woolman Denny and who is now about 22 years of age five feet five Inches high has no notable marks or scars) was born free and raised in the county aforesaid In Testimony whereof &c this 2.d day of august 1814 JLoockerman clk
that the bearer hereof (negro Abraham alias Abraham Bantom who is now about twenty three years of age 5 feet 10 Inches and one Eighth of an Inch high of a black complexion has one small scar on the right side of his nose one other scar on his forehead immediately above his ^left^ eye brow extinding nearly to the right one other scar on the middle finger of his left Eye hand about one half of an inch above the first Joint is the identicle person set free by Catharine Norris & others of the county afs.d In Testimony whereof &ca this 2.nd day of august 1814 JLoockerman clk |
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