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457 October 1870 Emma now about 23 years old to be free on the 20th day of November in the year 1872, Nace now about 20 years old to be free on the 20th day of October in the year 1875, Rachel now about 21 years old to be free on the 20th day of November in the year 1874 Gustavus now about 16 years old to be free on the 20th day of July in the year 1879 Lucy now about 14 years old to be free on the 20th day of February in the year 1881, Maria now about 14 years old to be free on the 20th day of December in the year 1881, Frank now about 13 years old to be free on the 20th day of February in the year 1882 Mary now about 10 years old to be free on the 20th day of May in the year 1885 Harriet now about 10 years old to be free on the 20th day of June in the year 1885 John now about 9 years old to be free on the 20th day of October in the year 1886 Joshua now about 5 years old to be free on the 20th day of April in the year 1890, Hannah now about 2 years old to be free on the 20th day of November in the year 1893, Rachels infant now about a year old to be free on the first day of June in the year 1894 and Emma's enfant now about a month old to be free on the first day of May in the year 1895 The issue and decendants of the female servants in the foregoing list that shall be born during the respective terms of Servitude or slavery of their mothers to serve until their severally attaining the full age of thirty five years and then to be free. Witness my hand and Seal this thirty first day of May in the year Eighteen hundred and Sixty Test the year "1895" being substituted for 1894 in the case of Nace & the year Jas B Mathews (seal) 1893 substituted for 1883 in the case of Hannah before Execution Thomas Jenkins, J. G. Worthington State of Maryland Howard County Sct I hereby Certify that on this thirty first day of May in the year Eighteen hundred and Sixty before the Subscriber a Justice of the Peace of Said State in and for Said County personally appeared James B. Mathews and acknowledged the aforegoing deed of Manumission to be his act and deed J G. Worthington J. P. Received to be recorded on the 31st day of May 1860 at 5.40 P. M Same day recorded and Examined per W W Watkins clk |
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