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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 346   View pdf image
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all claims of servitude all the negroes in the said
manumission named at the times therein described
according to the true intent and meaning thereof which
said manumission remains duly recorded in Liber B
No 2 fol 285 & one of the manumission record books of
Anne Arundel County   In testimony whereof I have
hereto set my hand & seal this 24th day of July Anno
Domini 1826
Sealed & delivered in presence
of us    Richard P Snowden           Joseph R Hopkins  (seal)
       Gerrard H Snowden

On the back of the aforegoing Deed was thus written to wit
Anne Arundel County ss   Be it remembered that on this 24th
day of July in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred & twenty
six before me the subscriber a Justice of the peace for the
said county came Joseph R Hopkins and acknowledged
the within manumission to be his act and deed and
desired the same might be recorded as such
Ex.d d.d                                 Gerrard H Snowden
Ch.d
3¼   Recorded the 23.d day of August 1826


To all whom it may concern be it known that I
Joseph R Hopkins of the City of Philadelphia have
manumitted and set free and by these presents do hereby
manumit and set free my negro woman Sarah Harrison
aged forty two years and her daughter Bet aged about
twenty years they being residents of Anne Arundel
County acquired to me by my intermarriage with Anne
Maria Snowden  I do hereby declare them to be henceforth
free manumitted and discharged from all manner of
servitude or service to me my executors or administrators
forever         In testimony whereof I have hereunto
set my hand & affixed my seal this twenty fourth
                                                                (day)


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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