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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
Volume 825, Page 307   View pdf image
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                        307.

             I William Murray of the county of anne
arundel in the state of maryland do hereby set
free from bondage my negro woman named
Lydia aged about twenty seven years
and do for myself my executors and
administrators release unto the said
Lydia all my right and all claim
whatsoever as to her person or to any estate
she may acquire hereby declaring the
Lydia absolutely free without any
interruption from me or any person
claiming under me:   In Witness whereof
I have hereunto set my hand and seal
this ninth day of may one thousand
eight hundred and seven
Sealed and delivered
    in presence of
Rich.d Harwood
                      of Rich.d
Benjamin Harwood            W. Murray   (seal)

Anne arundel county to wit
         on the 9.th day of may 1807 william
murray personally appeared before me
the subscriber one of the Justices of the
peace for the county aforesaid and acknowledged
the within instrument of writing to be his act and
deed according to law
                         acknowledged before Os. S. Harwood
Recorded 11.th may 1807


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