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Caroline County Court, Certificates of Freedom, 1806-1827
Volume 836, Page 54   View pdf image
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high a stout strong looking man of his age
was raised in Caroline County and is of a tolerable
dark Complexion is marked about the left eye
considerably by the small Pox has large high
Cheek bones a scar between his fore finger and
thumb of his right hand and a scar on his great
Toe's of both feet and no other notable marks
which I can discover      In Testimony whereof
I have hereto set my hand and affixed the public
seal of my Office this seventeenth day of March
Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred
and twelve                       Tho Richardson Clerk
    (seal)                                          of
                                        Caroline County Court


Caroline County to wit  Be it remembered that on
this 17 August 1812 I delivered to negro Daniel
Downes a Certificate as follows  Viz

       Maryland sc Caroline County to wit  Whereas heretofore
to wit the twentieth day of April in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eleven
Joseph Talbot of Caroline County by Deed of manumission
duly executed acknowledged and recorded amongst the
Records of Caroline County manumitted and set free
a certain negro man called Daniel Dudley alias
Daniel Downes to be free and at liberty from and
after the date of the said manumission.  And whereas
the said negro Daniel Dudley alias Daniel Downes
hath made application to me for a certificate of his freedom
agreeably to the act of assembly in such case
made and provided and being satisfied by the Oath
of Emory Cramer that the said Daniel Dudley alias
Daniel Downes to whom this certificate is delivered is
the identical person mentioned in the manumission
above recited.  I do therefore grant his said application
the manumission afd the said Daniel Dudley alias
Daniel Downes is about forty one years of age  he


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