Certificate of Freedom for Louisa Wills

Item

Title
Certificate of Freedom for Louisa Wills
Description
A certificate of freedom issued in Anne Arundel County for a woman named "Louisa Wills" who is listed as having been manumitted by Joseph J. Hopkins. Louisa's physical characteristics (including height, complexion, and scars) are described and she is said to be "aged about twenty one years." The certificate was issued on October 23, 1838.
Date
October 23, 1838
Is Part Of
Anne Arundel County, Certificates of Freedom, 1806-1851, C46-4, p. 276-277.
Rights Holder
Maryland State Archives