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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
Volume 825, Page 285   View pdf image
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                           285

in the year one thousand eight hundred & six
before the subscriber one of the Justices of the
peace for the County aforesaid personally
appeared Thomas Munroe within named &
acknowledged the within Instrument of writing
to be his Act and Deed
                                       Gideon White
Recorded 13.th August 1806


Exd
d.d
To all whom it may Concern  Be it Known that I
James Boothe of anne arundel County and State of Maryland
for divers good Causes and Considerations me thereunto moving
as also further Consideration of twelve pounds ten
shillings and three pence 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 man named Henry
Foote being of the age of forty years and able to work and
gain a sufficient livelihood and maintenance and him the
said negro man named Henry Foote I do declare to be
henceforth free manumitted and discharged from all
manner of servitude or service to me my Executors or
administrators or Assigns forever.      In Testimony
whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal
this nineteenth day of august in the year of our lord one
thousand Eighteen hundred and six
Signed Sealed and delivered                   his
             in the presence of             James X Boothe   (seal)
             Gideon White                          mark
             John M Sewell


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
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