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First Name Middle Name Last Name Alias Registration number Date of registration Age Gender Color Height- Feet Height - Inches Physical description Free status Where emancipated Who emancipated Previous place of registration Date of birth Place of birth Name of mother Additional information
Emily Cryser 97 1845-05-08 17 Female Bright mulatto 4 10.75 Mark on the left arm between the elbow and wrist born free/free born Anna Cryer Children of Anna Cryer a free mulatto woman. All the children were proved to have been born free by Ms Ann Brook
Rebecca Frances Cryser 97 1845-05-08 15 Female born free/free born Anna Cryer Children of Anna Cryer a free mulatto woman. All the children were proved to have been born free by Ms Ann Brook
Cloe Ann Cryser 97 1845-05-08 10 Female born free/free born Anna Cryer Children of Anna Cryer a free mulatto woman. All the children were proved to have been born free by Ms Ann Brook
Charles Johnson 98 1845-05-24 29 Male Dark 5 5.5 Scar on his left arm near the elbow joint caused by the bite of a horse emancipated by deed John O Herbert He is the son of Bet daughter of Peg who was emancipated by Jno C Herbert by deed dated 1805-11-24 and recorded in the records of this county, Liber K, No 1, fo 333 in the said deed it was conditioned that the future increase of the said Peg should be free upon the arriving at the age of 28 years and the said Charles having filed in this office a deed of emancipation date 1844-03-24 from the said Herbert setting forth that the said Charles term of service had expired and that he was entitled to his freedom
Francis Brown 99 1845-05-30 21 Male Dark 5 4.5 None born free/free born Matilda Shields He appears to be free by the affidavit of Mr John Brown a reputable citizen who states that he has know said Francis for upwards of 20 years since he was an infant, he has always passed as a free person and that he believed him to be such and that his mother is Matilda Shields a free woman. He states that his right thigh has been broken.

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First Name Middle Name Last Name Alias Registration number Date of registration Age Gender Color Height- Feet Height - Inches Physical description Free status Where emancipated Who emancipated Previous place of registration Date of birth Place of birth Name of mother Additional information
Emily Cryser 97 1845-05-08 17 Female Bright mulatto 4 10.75 Mark on the left arm between the elbow and wrist born free/free born Anna Cryer Children of Anna Cryer a free mulatto woman. All the children were proved to have been born free by Ms Ann Brook
Rebecca Frances Cryser 97 1845-05-08 15 Female born free/free born Anna Cryer Children of Anna Cryer a free mulatto woman. All the children were proved to have been born free by Ms Ann Brook
Cloe Ann Cryser 97 1845-05-08 10 Female born free/free born Anna Cryer Children of Anna Cryer a free mulatto woman. All the children were proved to have been born free by Ms Ann Brook
Charles Johnson 98 1845-05-24 29 Male Dark 5 5.5 Scar on his left arm near the elbow joint caused by the bite of a horse emancipated by deed John O Herbert He is the son of Bet daughter of Peg who was emancipated by Jno C Herbert by deed dated 1805-11-24 and recorded in the records of this county, Liber K, No 1, fo 333 in the said deed it was conditioned that the future increase of the said Peg should be free upon the arriving at the age of 28 years and the said Charles having filed in this office a deed of emancipation date 1844-03-24 from the said Herbert setting forth that the said Charles term of service had expired and that he was entitled to his freedom
Francis Brown 99 1845-05-30 21 Male Dark 5 4.5 None born free/free born Matilda Shields He appears to be free by the affidavit of Mr John Brown a reputable citizen who states that he has know said Francis for upwards of 20 years since he was an infant, he has always passed as a free person and that he believed him to be such and that his mother is Matilda Shields a free woman. He states that his right thigh has been broken.

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