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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
Volume 825, Page 303   View pdf image
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                                  303.

Sum of one shilling current money being the full consideration
within mentioned
Witness                                    William Brewer   (seal)
             Gideon White

Anne Arundel County Sc.t  Be it remembered that on
this twenty first day of April 1807 personally appears
William Brewer party to the within Instrument of
writing before me the subscriber a Justice of the
peace of the State of Maryland for the said County
and acknowledges the same to be his act and deed
for the purposes within mentioned and the negro
man within named to be henceforth manumitted
and discharged from all services to him or to any
claiming under him and to be free and manumitted
according to the act of assembly in such cases made
and provided.            Acknowledged Before
                                                       Gideon White
Recorded 22.nd April 1807


Know all men by these presents that I Betty Green
(black woman) of the State of Maryland for divers
good causes and considerations 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
John Green who is also my husband) being able
to work and gain a sufficient livelihood and
maintenance and him my said husband I do
declare to be henceforth free) manumitted and
discharged;   In testimony whereof I have set


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