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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
Volume 825, Page 340   View pdf image
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of twenty two years   he is of a dark complexion and
was born at south river ferry in the county aforesaid
has a scar on the right side of his nose also has a scar
on the back of his right hand
             Issued the 16.th day of may 1807


State of maryland anne arundel county Sc.t
I Nicholas Harwood clerk of anne arundel county
court  Hereby that it appears by a deed of
manumission from philip Watts to negro samuel of
the county af.d bearing date on the nineteenth day of
oct.r in the year of our Lord 1792 and recorded
amongst the records of anne arundel county court
that the said negro samuel was to be free at
December the twenty fifth in the year of our lord
1795         I further certify that a negro man named
Samuel now present and who has made
application to me for a certificate of his
freedom has proved by testimony which is
satisfactory to me that he is the identical
person mentioned who was manumitted by
the abovementioned deed of manumission
the said negro named samuel is about
five feet five inches high and appears to
be about thirty six years of age he is of
a dark complexion & was born & raised on the
north side of severn in the county af.d and has
a large lump on the left side of his face on the Jawbone
also has a smaller one on the right Jaw & like one on the
breast
                      Issued the 16.th may 1807


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