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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
Volume 825, Page 163   View pdf image
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on this 24.th day of September Eighteen hundred
and Three Came the within named Nicholas
Merriweather before me the subscriber a Justice
of peace for the County aforesaid and acknowledged
this instrument to be his act and deed according
to the true intent and meaning thereof
                                     acknowledged before
                                     Walter Worthington

Recorded the 29.th day of October 1803


David Weems
           to
Sundry Negroes
 Maryland fs.t  To all whom these
presents shall come Greeting  I David
Weems of Anne Arundel County in the
State aforesaid for divers good causes and considerations
me thereunto moving do hereby declare free manumit
and enfranchise the following negroes to wit Charles
Commonly called Charles Will to be free from the
date hereof Nead to be free 25 December 1813
Grace to be free 25 December 1818 Robert to be free
25.th December 1814 Charety to be free 25.th December
1821 Kitty to be free 25.th December 1817 Anthoney
to be free 25.th December 1822 Jack to be free 25.th
December 1822  Fanny to be free 25.th December
1822  Hereby acknowledging the said Negro's
discharged from all claim of service and right of
property from me my heirs executors or
administrators affter the time mentioned above
But in case any of the females have children
before they are free these children shall serve
                                                                the


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