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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
Volume 825, Page 82   View pdf image
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On the back of the aforegoing was thus endorsed Viz.t
Ann Arundel County sct  On the 22 day of May 1801
Then Came before us the Subscribers two of the
Justices of the peace for the County aforesaid Benjamin
Basford party to the above instrument of writing
and acknowledged the same to be his Act & Deed
for the purposes within mentioned and the negro
woman Ruth to be henceforth discharged from
all services to him or to any persons claiming
under him and the negro boy Jack to be free
on 1st day of March 1825 according to the Act of
Assembly in such Cases made and provided
Recorded 22 May 1801         James Mackubin


James Usher
              to
negro Jenny
Maryland sct To all whom these

presents shall come  Greeting I
James Usher of Baltimore Town in the state aforesaid
for divers good Causes and Considerations me
thereunto moving do hereby free manumit and
enfranchise the negro following to wit Jenny
aged about five months to be free from the date
hereof and her increase to the last generation to be
free at their Birth hereby Acknowledging the said
negro Discharged from all Claim of Service & right
of property whatever from me my heirs Executors or
Administrators  As Witness my hand & seal this fourth
day of July in the year of our blessed Lord one thousand
eight hundred and one
Signed Sealed & Delivered in the  presence of      James Usher   (Seal)
Richard Harrison, Benjamin Harrison
                                                                                        (On)


 
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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
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