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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
Volume 825, Page 241   View pdf image
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On the back of the aforegoing was thus Endorsed Vizt
Anne Arundel County to wit  On the third day of
October Eighteen hundred & five Came Thomas Frances
before me the Subscriber a Justice of the peace for the
County aforesaid & Acknowledged the within Instrument
of writing to be his Act and deed according to the
true Intent & meaning thereof
                                        Acknowledged before
Recd 14th of October 1805
                                                          John Cord


Ex.d
        To all whom it may Concern be it known that I
Richard Dorsey of Anne Arundel County in the State of
Maryland for divers good Causes and Considerations me thereunto
moving as also in further Consideration of the sum of
seventy Dollars Current money to me in hand paid have
released from Slavery liberated manumitted and set free and
by these presents.  Do hereby release from Slavery liberate
Manumit and Set free my negro Woman named Priss
otherwise called Priscilla who is able to work and gain
a Sufficient livelihood and maintenance and her the
said negro Woman named Priss alias Priscilla I do
declare to be henceforth free manumitted & discharged
from all manner of Servitude or Service to me my Executors
or administrators forever      In Testimony whereof
I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Seal this
Nineteenth day of October in the year of our lord one thousand
Eight hundred & five


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
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