DC.WAS.AR42.109.1

2 people are documented within DC.WAS.AR42.109.1
Name Age Color or Race Sex Role in document
Harriet Edwards 24 Mixed race ("mulatto") Female grantee
Louisa Edwards 22 Mixed race ("mulatto") Female grantee

Abstract

Certificate of freedom was recorded on 11 May 1818. "Ann [Meaden], a white woman of respectable appearance" personally appeared before a Justice of the Peace and swore that she is well acquainted with Harriet Edwards a light Mulatto age about 24, of short stature and handsome appearance. She stated she well knew Harriet's mother, who was a white woman, and therefore knows that Harriet was born free. "[This is], therefore, to certify to all it may concern that Harriet be permitted to pass and repass without molestation." Signed on 11 May 1818 by Daniel Rapine, Justice of the Peace. In the left margin of the handwritten Liber the following is written: "Examined and delivered to Harriet Edwards"

Certificate of freedom was recorded on 11 May 1818. "Ann [Meaden], a white woman of respectable appearance" personally appeared before a Justice of the Peace and swore that she is well acquainted with Louisa Edwards a light Mulatto age about 22, short of stature, round, plump and handsome. She states she well knew Louisa's mother, who was a white woman and therefore knows that Harriet was born free. "[This is], therefore, to certify to all it may concern that Harriet be permitted to pass and repass without molestation." Signed on 1 1 May 1818 by Daniel Rapine, Justice of the Peace. In the left margin of the handwritten Liber the following is written: "Examined and delivered to Harriott [not Louisa] Edwards"