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The Loudoun County Clerk of the Circuit Court
Leesburg, Virginia

(The punctuation and spelling are as they appeared in the original document.)

Record No. 2278
Virginia to wit:
I George K. Fox, Jr. Clerk of the County Court of Loudoun County in the State of Virginia do certify that Henry Robinson emancipated under the will of Robert Gray dec’d [deceased] and proved by the oath of Wm. H. Gray said Henry is of dark mulatto color about 21 years old five feet half inch high was this day registered in my office according to law March 11 1861

Record No. 2279
Virginia to wit:
I George K. Fox, Jr. Clerk of the County Court of Loudoun County in the State of Virginia do certify that Jefferson Perry free born as proved by the oath of R. C. Littleton, said Jefferson is of copper colour a scar on the little finger of the left hand about 30 years of age, 5 feet 9 inches high was this day registered in my office, according to law March 12 1861.
(Sealed and delivered same day)

Record No. 2280
Virginia to wit:
I, George K. Fox, Jr. Clerk of the County Court of Loudoun County in the State of Virginia do certify that John Perry free born as proved by the oath of R.C,. Littleton said John is of copper colour has a scar on the left side of the neck and one on the right knee, aged about 47, five fee 5 inches high was on this day registered in my officer according to law March 12, 1861.
(Sealed and delivered same day)

Record No. 2281
Virginia to wit:
I, George K. Fox, Jr. Clerk of the County Court of Loudoun County in the State of Virginia do certify that Thomas Nickens free born as proved by the oath of R. C. Littleton said Thomas Dark brown color has scar on the left side of his breast, one side of his face much darker than the other aged about 24 years of age, 5 feet 7 inches high, was this day registered in my office according to law March 12, 1861.
(Sealed and delivered same day)

 

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