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Prince George's County, Certificates of Freedom, Original, 1831-1863
Volume 764, Page 76   View pdf image
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       State of Maryland Prince Georges County to wit:
             On the Seventeenth day of April in the year of our
       Lord One Thousand Eight hundred and forty Eight
       before me the subscriber one of the Justices of the peace
       in and for the said County Personally appeared Mrs
       Elizabeth Libby and made Oath on the Holy Evangely
       of Almighty God that Negro man James Williams,
       bound to her as per instrument of writing made
       out and subscribed to by John Anderson and
       Abraham Clark Esquires on the 21.st day of
       December 1831 and recorded in the office of the
       Register of Wills is free and that she does
       by this her voluntary act release him
       the said James Williams Negro man from
       all and singular this obligation meant
       or intended to be meant in said instrument
       of Writing
                            Given under my hand and seal
       the day and year ^first^ above written
                                                       R P [illegible] (seal)


 
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Prince George's County, Certificates of Freedom, Original, 1831-1863
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