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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
Volume 825, Page 152   View pdf image
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                              152

of Justice as thereout
             In Testimony whereof I have hereunto
             set my hand and affixed the public
  (seal)   seal of my office this fifteenth
             day of August Eighteen hundred and
             Three
                         Upton Beall Cl of
                            Montgomery County Court
Recorded 18th day of August 1803


Ex.d
Be It remembered by all persons whom it may
concern that I Nicholas Matthews of Ann
Arundel COunty in the State of Maryland do hereby
manumit and set free from bondage the
following negro to wit.  Stephen Matthews
aged about twenty three years and do for
myself my heirs Executors and administrators
release unto the said negro all my
right claim and demand whatsoever
as to his person or to any and all Estate
he may hereafter acquire  Hereby
declareing the said negro Stephen
Mathews to be absolutely free from
the day of the date hereof without any
interruption from me or from any
person claiming under me.  In Testemony
whereof I have hereunto set my hand
and affixed my seal this Eighth day
of August in the year 1803
Signed Sealed & delivered                his
       In presence of               Nicholas + Matthews   (seal)
Walter Worthington                         mark


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