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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
Volume 825, Page 38   View pdf image
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without any interruption from me or any persons
claiming under me In Witness whereof I have hereto
set my hand and seal this 12 day of april seventeen
hundred and ninety nine
Witness   A. Dorsey      Thomas x Douglass   (Seal)
          Edw H. Dorsey

On the back of the aforegoing was thus endorsed Vizt
Ann Arundel County  On this 12 day of april 1799
came the above named Thomas Douglass before
me a Justice of the peace for the County aforesaid
and acknowledged the above instrument of writing
as his Act and Deed   As witness my hand & Seal
the day and year above written
                                           Archibald Dorsey
Recorded 26.th april 1799


Robert Shipley
           to
Sundry negroes
 Maryland sct  To all whom these

presents shall come Greeting  I Robert
Shipley of Ann Arundel County in the state of Maryland
for divers good Causes and Considerations me
thereunto moving do hereby declare free manumit &
enfranchise the negroes following to wit negro Lucy
aged thirty six years to be free from this date hereof
negro Thomas aged three years and negro John
aged one year boath to be free from the dait
hereby acknowledging the said negroes Discharged
from all Claim of Servis and right of proper whatever
from me my heirs Executors or Administrators  As Witness my
hand Seal this fifteenth day of February in the year of our Lord
one thousand seven hundred and ninety nine
Witness Thomas Hobbs
             Jasper Peddicord               Robert Shipley   (Seal)
                                                             (On)


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
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