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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
Volume 825, Page 302   View pdf image
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State of Maryland Anne Arundel County.  On the 4.th day
of April 1807.  Bani Warfield appeared before the subscriber
a Justice of the peace in and for the County aforesaid and
acknowledged the within instrument of writing to be
his act and deed and the negro therein named to be
free from this date from him his heirs and assigns
forever according to the true intent and meaning thereof
                            Acknowledged before
                                                    Cha.s G. Dorsey
Recorded 21.st April 1807


Ex.d
To all whom it may concern  Be it known that I
William Brewer of Anne Arundel County in the State
of Maryland for divers good causes and considerations
me thereunto moving as also in further consideration of
one shillings 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
Moses Davis being of the age of forty four years and
able to work and gain a sufficient livelihood and maintenance
and him the said negro man named Moses
Davis.  I do declare to be henceforth free manumitted
and 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 twenty first day of April 1807.
Signed Sealed & Delivered
in the presence of us                    William Brewer   (seal)
Gideon White
John M. Sewell.   on the back of the aforegoing was thus
                            endorsed to wit

Received on the day of the date within mentioned the
                                                                      sum


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
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