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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
Volume 825, Page 125   View pdf image
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one thousand Eight hundred and Ten as also the
Issue born of her are to be free after 1800
In witness whereunto I have this 11 September
1802 set my hand and affixed my seal
In the presents of
Henry Hall Dorsey         Rachel Stansbury   (seal)
Aquila Pumphrey

On the back of the aforegoing was thus endorsed Viz.t
On the 11th September 1802 Came Rachel Stansbury
before me the subscriber one of the Justices
of the peace for Anne Arundel County and
acknowledged the within Instrument of
writing to be her act and deed
                               Henry Hall Dorsey
Recorded 25th September 1802


I Mary Records of Anne Arundel County and State
of Maryland do hereby liberate from bondage my
negro man Jack at the expiration of four years
which Time expirs the first day of September one
thousand Eight hundred and five all my right
title and claim whatsoever hereby declaring the said
Jack absolutely free at the time above specified
from me or any person or persons claiming under
me.   In witness whereof I hereunto set my
hand and seal this first day of may in the
year of our lord one Thousand Eight hundred
and two
Signed Sealed                           her
In the presents of               Mary + Records
Richard Merriken                     mark
Henry Duvall

On the back of the aforegoing was thus endorsed Viz.t


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
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