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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
Volume 825, Page 48   View pdf image
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from my further service  In Testimony whereof
I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Seal
this 9th day of July 1799
Signed & Sealed in presence of         Rachel Watkins   (Seal)
Ja.s Disney
John Watkins (of Stephen)

On the back of the aforegoing was thus endorsed Vizt
On the 9.th day of July 1799 Rachel Watkins
acknowledged the above Instrument of writing to
be her Act and Deed and the negro therein mentioned
Liberated and Discharged.  Acknowledged before
                                                 Ja.s Disney
Recorded 9 July 1799


Elizabeth Simmons
           to
Sundry Negroes
 Know all Men by these presents

that I Elizabeth Simmons of Ann
Arundel County State of Maryland for divers good
Causes and Considerations unto my self known have
Liberated released and forever Discharged and
by these presents for myself my Executors and
Administrators do Liberate release & forever Discharge
my negroes following (Vizt) one negro Man named
named Rachel aged about thirty eight years to
be forever Discharged from all Claims of Service
and right of property in Law or Equity which against
the said negro Man and negro woman I ever
had now have or which me my heirs Executors
Administrators or Assigns hereafter can shall or
may have for upon or by reason of any matter
cause or thing whatsoever from the beginning


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