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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
Volume 825, Page 89   View pdf image
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                               89

Richard Weems
              to
Negroe Jem
 This Indenture made this fourteenth
day of Sept.r in the year of our lord 
Eighteen hundred and one, witnesseth
that for sundry causes and considerations I have
this day manumitted exonerated and set free and
by these presents Do hereby exonerate, manumit
and set free my negroe slave named Jim
defending him against all manner of persons
whatever   In Testimony whereof I have hereunto
set my hand and seal the day and date above
written
Signed sealed and delivered         Richard Weems   (seal)
          In presence of
Ja.s Disney
John Weems of Rich.d

On the back of the aforegoing was thus endorsed Viz.t
Ann Arundel County to wit on the day and date above
appeared before me a Justice of the peace
for the County aforesaid the above mentioned
Richard Weems and acknowledged the above
instrument of writing to be his act and deed
and the negroe therein mentioned to be liberated
manumited and set free agreeably to the True
intent and meaning thereof acknowledged before
                                           Ja.s Disney
Recorded 29th September 1801


Ex.d
William Hammond
              to
Sundry negroes
 Know all Men by these presents that
I William Hammond son of William
of Anne Arundel County in the State
of Maryland being possessed of the following negro
slaves (who formerly belonged to Charles Carroll
of Carrollton Esquire and company in Iron works
Viz.t Jenny the daughter of Exeter and Polly aged
years, Charles aged twelve years and Nick aged
Ten years all the sons of Nick and Bella
                                                       and


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
Volume 825, Page 89   View pdf image
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