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38. Mary S. Sulivane Be it remembered that the following Deed of to Ex.d Manumission was recorded on the 11.th day of Levin Camper Negro December 1847, To wit: Maryland Dorchester County Sc To all whom it may concern be it known that I Mary S. Sulivane of the Town of Cambridge in the County and state aforesaid for divers good causes and considerations me thereunto moving have released from slavery, liberated, manumitted and set free and by these presents do hereby release from slavery, liberate, manumit and set free my negro man named Levin Camper being of the age of forty four years and able to work and gain a sufficient livelihood & Maintenance and him the said Negro man named Levin Camper I do declare to be henceforth free, manumitted & discharged from all manner of service or servitude to me, my Executors or Administrators forever. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my name and my seal affixed this Eleventh day of December 1847. Signed, sealed & delivered in the presence of us Mary S. Sulivane (Seal) William Rea W.m W. Le Compte Dorchester County Cambridge, To wit: Be it remembered that on this Eleventh day of December in the year of Our Lord 1847 then came before me the undersigned a Justice of the Peace in and for said County Miss Mary S. Sulivane and Acknowledged the within above and aforegoing Manumission to be her Act and deed according to the Act of Assembly in such case made & provided Acknowledged before W.m W. Le Compte William Davidson Be it remembered that the following Mortgage from Ex.d Bill of Sale was recorded on the 13.th day of December James W. Davidson 1847, To wit: This Indenture made this 13.th day of December A. D. 1847 between James W. Davidson of Dorchester County in the state of Maryland of the one part and William Davidson of the County & State aforesaid of the other part Whereas the said James W. Davidson owes and stands justly indebted to the said William Davidson in the sum of six hundred dollars current money and to secure the payment thereof is willing to execute these presents. Now this Indenture Witnesseth that the said James W. Davidson for and in consideration of the Premises and of the sum of five dollars current Money to him in hand paid by the said William Davidson at and before the sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, hath granted, bargained and sold and by these presents doth grant, bargain and sell unto the said William Davidson |
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