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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
Volume 825, Page 228   View pdf image
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Exam.d
To all whom it may Concern Be it known  That I Randolph
Brandt Latimer of the City of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County in the state of maryland for divers good Causes
and Considerations me thereunto moving as also in the further
Consideration of one Dollar Current ^money^ to me in hand paid
Have released from slavery Liberated manumitted & set
free And by these presents Do hereby Release from Slavery
Liberate manumit and set free the two following slaves to
wit Negro Sarah aged about Eighty years and Negro Benjamin
of about the age of Forty one or two years & fully
able & Capable to work & gain a sufficient Livelihood &
Maintenance and them the said Negro slaves named
Sarah and Benjamin  I do declare to be henceforth free
manumitted and discharged from all manner of Servitude
or service to me my heirs Executors or administrators
forever      Provided Nevertheless and it is my Express
intention that the said Negro Man named Benjamin
as aforesaid and who is entirely devoted to him & who
I manumit to please Him and Her and to ascertain this
I request of my friend mr Walter Boswell of Charles County
to judge and as soon as he finds her neglected then the
said Negro man named Benjamin is to return into my
Service if I am living but this not to take place unless M.r
Boswell gives from under his hand that of his own
knowledge the said negro man Benjamin has not
treated his Grand mother well
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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
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