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117 Margaret Elizabeth then aged just thirteen years to serve during the above described term until the ninth day of January in the year eighteen hundred and sixty three when she should become free with the condition that her children if any born during the said term of her servitude should respectively become free as they should attain the said age of thirty one years. Now know all men by these presents that the said Alexander Randall for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred and ninety one dollars current money to him in hand paid by Thomas Armiger who now is and for more than one year last passed has been a bona fide resident of the State of Maryland the receipt whereof he doth hereby acknowledge hath bargained sold assigned and transferred and by these presents doth bargain sell assign & transfer unto the said Thomas Armiger his executors administrators and assigns all the right title and interest of the parties to the aforementioned decree and every of them both at law and in equity in and to the said negro woman for and during the period or term of servitude reserved as aforesaid that is to say from the date hereof unto the said negro woman shall attain the age of thirty one years and also in and to the issue to be born of the said negro woman during the period or term of her servitude as aforesaid for and during the period or term as stated above. To have and to Hold all the right and interest of him the said Trustee and of the parties to the said Decree in and to the said negro woman named Margaret Elizabeth the same being a black girl said to be the daughter of Selina and sold with her to William Armiger by Henrietta Hodgkin for and during the aforesaid term of servitude so reserved and hereby bargained and sold to the said Thomas Armiger his Executors administrators and assigns together with all and every of the issue which the said negro woman named Margaret Elizabeth may have on or before the said ninth day of January in the year eighteen hundred and sixty three for and during the periods or terms during which the State and condition of the said issue is fixed to be slavery or servitude as mentioned and expressed above. In Witness whereof the said Alexander Randall and Thomas Armiger have hereunto subscribed their names and affixed their seals this twenty seventh day of June of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty six Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of A. Randall (seal) Edward Dubois Thomas Armiger (seal) At the foot of the foregoing was thus written to wit On this twenty seventh day of June in the year eighteen hundred and |
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Anne Arundel County Court, Chattel Records, 1845-1851
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