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154 of January eighteen hundred and sixty three (1863) and thereafter to be free and discharged from all servitude agreeably to the form and effect of the last will and testament of the said decd the said negro being sold and conveyed by me as Executor and in virtue of the power and authority vested in me by said last will and testament. To Have and To Hold the said described negro man Anthony for the term of years aforesaid but no longer to the said Richard J Worthington his Executors administrators and assigns as ^aforesaid^ In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this seventh day of January eighteen hundred and forty seven Signed sealed and delivered F. G. Waters "Executor in the presence of Joshua Stewart of Chas Waters decd" (seal) Rich J Worthington (seal) At the foot of the foregoing was thus written to wit State of Maryland Anne Arundel County Ss. Be it remembered That on this seventh day of January 1847 before the Subscriber a justice of the peace in and for said County appears F. G. Waters exr as aforesaid and Richard J Worthington and acknowledges the above Instrument of writing to be their act and deed according to the true intent and meaning thereof Acknowledged before Joshua Stewart Recorded the 12.th day of January 1847 Ex.d & d costs 62½ paid
of the United States in hand paid by James S Waters of the City and State aforesaid at or before the sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have granted bargained and sold and by these presents do grant bargain and sell unto the said James his Executors Administrators and Assigns one negro Girl named Hager about ten years old of the property of Charles Waters late of the City of Baltimore dec.d as a slave to serve unto the first day of May eighteen hundred and seventy (1870) and thereafter to be free and discharged from all servitude agreeably to the form and effect of the last will and testament of the said deed. The said negro Girl being sold and conveyed by me as Executor and in virtue of the power and authority vested in me by said last will and Testament To Have and To Hold the said described Negro Girl "Hager" for the term of years |
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