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19 negro boy named Toby aged fifteen to be free the first day of January 1806 one negro Girl named Lylely aged ten years to be free the first day of January 1809 one negro boy named Charles aged three years to be free the first day of January 1820 one negro Girl named Artridge aged one year to be free the first day of January 1818 hereby acknowledging the same negroes Discharged from all Claim of Service or right of property whatever from me my heirs Executors or Administrators As witness my hand and Seal this 16 day of January 1798 Signed Sealed & Delivered In presence of Ebenezer Pumphrey (Seal) Jn.o Brice Samuel Hawkins On the back of the aforegoing was thus endorsed Viz.t Jan.y 16.th 1798 Then Came benezer Pumphrey before me one of the Justices of the peace for Ann Arundel County and Acknowledged the foregoing Instrument of writing to be his Act and Deed for the uses and purposes therein mentioned Jn.o Brice Recorded 17 January 1798
for Divers good Causes and Considerations me thereunto moving Do hereby Declare free manumit and enfranchise the negroes following to wit my negro woman named Kesiah and her six Children to wit John, Sarah, Mary, Harriot, Nancy & George hereby acknowledging the said negroes Kesiah |
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