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Howard County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1854-1860
Volume 814, Page 457   View pdf image
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of May Eighteen hundred and Sixty                  his
Test   J T B Dorsey                             Mathew x Coates   (seal)
          George W Sands                                 mark
                                     State of Maryland Howard County to wit
I hereby Certify that on this thirty first day of May Eighteen
hundred and Sixty before the subscriber a Justice of the
peace in and for Howard County aforesaid personally appeared
Mathew Coates and acknowledged the foregoing deed to be
his act
                                                          Edw Harwood JP
Received to be recorded on the 31st day of May 1860 same day
recorded and Examined per
                                                          W W Watkins clerk


Robert Thomas & wife
Manumission to
Elizabeth Thomas
 We Robert Thomas and Mary Thomas
his wife of Howard County and State
of Maryland do hereby manumit
and set free our slave Elizabeth
Thomas aged about nineteen years her freedom to commence
from the date of these presents.  Witness our hands and
Seals this thirty first day of May one thousand eight hundred
and sixty                                              his
    Test                                       Robert x Thomas   (seal)
John A Chew                                     mark
J G Worthington                                    her
                                                    Mary x Thomas   (seal)
                                                           mark
                      State of Maryland Howard County To wit
I hereby certify that on this 31st day of May 1860 personally
appeared before the Subscriber a Justice of the
Peace for Howard County Robert Thomas and Mary Thomas
and acknowledged the foregoing Deed of Manumission to
be their act
                                                       J G. Worthington J. P.
Received to be recorded on the 31st day of May 1860 same day recorded
and Examined per
                                                                W W Watkins clerk


Sent per mail
July 7 1860
 James B. Mathews
manumission to
Alfred and others
 I James B Mathews of Howard County
in the State of Maryland do hereby
manumit & set free my negro slaves
herein after named their freedom
                        to take effect and commence from and upon and not before
                        the particular time or day designated therefor after
                        their respective named vizt   Alfred now about 33 years
                        old to be free on the 20th day of March in the year 1868
                        Peggy now about 25 years old to be free on the 20th day of


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Howard County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1854-1860
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