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Caroline County, Certificates of Freedom, 1827-1857
Volume 834, Page 89   View pdf image
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State of Maryland Caroline County to wit; Whereas application hath been made to me
by a negro man named Ennalls Bromwell for a certificate of his freedom agreeably
to the acts of assembly in such case made and provided; by which said act free negroes
and mulattoes are permitted to travil out of this State upon the obtention of a certificate
of being free born; And whereas also upon the oath of Margaret Black of Caroline County
that the said negro man named Ennalls Bromwell for whom this certificate is made
was free born; I do therefore grant his said application and hereby certify that from
his own account he is about twenty one years of age five feet and two inches high
or thereabouts was born and raised in Caroline County of a black complexion; and has
no notable marks or scars that I can discover.
(seal)   In Testimony whereof I hereto subscribe my name and affix the public
           seal of my office this 14th day of February Anno Domini 1835
Cost $1.00 cts                                                                     Jo Richardson  Clk of
                                                                                          Caroline County Court


State of Maryland Caroline County to wit; Whereas heretofore to wit; on the first day of
August Eighteen hundred and eight a certain Abraham Jump of Caroline County by deed
of Manumission duly executed acknowledged and recorded among the Land Records
of Caroline County did manumit and set free a certain negro woman named Lucretia
and her issue whened they arrive to the age of eighteen years; and the said negro
woman named Henry being the issue of the above named Lucretia having made
application to me for a certificate of her freedom agreeably to the act of assembly in
such case made and provided and whereas also up the oath of Francis Jump of
Caroline County that the said negro woman named Henny for whom this certificate
is made is free; I do therefore grant her said application and hereby certify that
from her own account she is about twenty four years of age five feet three and one
half inches high or thereabouts of a black complexion was born and raised in
Caroline County has a small scar of a cut on her left cheek and seven or eight
scars of a burn on her right arm and some of them tolerable large and has no
other notable marks or scars that I have observed
(seal)   In Testimony whereof I hereto subscribe my name and affix the public
           seal of my office this 17th day of February Anno Domini 1835
Cost $1.00                                                                    Jo Richardson  Clk of
                                                                                     Caroline County Court



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