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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
Volume 825, Page 345   View pdf image
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proved by Testimony which is Satisfactory to me that
she is the daughter of the above mentioned Lucy
Organs otherwise Called Lucy Hawkins who obtained her
freedom against James Williams as above mentioned
the said Hagar is about five feet one inch high of
the age of about sixteen years of a dark Complexion
and was born and raised in the City of annapolis
in the County of Anne Arundel aforesaid and has a
scar on her forehead on the side of her head
                      Issued the 12th day of may 1807


Anne Arundel County Sc.t  I Hereby Certify that
it appears by a deed of manumission from William Weems
to Negro samuel aged about fifty four years bearing date
the twenty eighth day of march one thousand seven
hundred and ninety one and recorded amongst the records
of anne arundel county court that the said negro
Samuel was to be free from the date of the said
manumission that he is about five feet two or
three inches high his complexion black was raised
on Herring Bay in Anne Arundel County   James N
Weems of anne arundel County made oath before Gideon
White a Justice of the peace of the County aforesaid
that the said Negro Samuel is the identical person
mentioned in the said deed of manumission
                Issued the 17th day of march 1807


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