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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
Volume 825, Page 119   View pdf image
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                            119

Ex.d
I John Ashton of the County of Anne Arundel in the
State of Maryland do hereby set free from bondage
my negro man named Ragus Berry aged
about thirty two years and do for myself my
executors and administrators release unto the said
Ragus Berry all my right and all claim
whatsoever as to his person or to any estate he
may acquire hereby declaring the said Ragus
Berry absolutely free without any interruption
from me or any person claiming under me
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my
hand and seal this Twentieth day of April
in the year of our lord one Thousand Eight
Hundred and Two
Sealed and delivered
In the presence of            John Ashton   (seal)
Allen Quynn
Thomas Harwood of Rd

On the back of the aforegoing was thus endorsed Viz.t
State of Maryland ff   On the 20th day of April in the year
of our lord 1802 personally appeared before me
the subscriber one of the Justices of the peace
for Ann Arundel County John Ashton party to the
above instrument of writing who acknowledged
the said instrument to be his act and
deed and the signature and seal
thereto annexed to be respectively his

Recorded 26 May 1802         Allen Quynn


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
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