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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
Volume 825, Page 92   View pdf image
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                                       92

Thomas Harris Junior
              to
Nanny Williams
To all whom it may concern, be
it known that I Thomas Harris
Junior of Anne Arundel County
in the State of Maryland for divers good causes and
considerations me thereunto moving as also in
further consideration of one Cent current money
to me in hand paid have released from Slavery
liberated manumitted and set free, and by
these presents do hereby release from slavery
liberate, manumitt and set free my negro
woman named Nanny Williams being of the
age of Forty three years and able to gain a
sufficient livelihood and maintenance; and
her the said negro woman named Nanny
Williams  I do declare to be henceforth free
manumitted and discharged from all manner
of servitude or service to me, my executors
or administrators forever.  In Testimony whereof
I have hereunto set my hand and affixed
my seal this Twenty first day of October in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and one
Signed Sealed and delivered         Th Harris Jun.r   (seal)
       In presence of us
Beal Howard
Rich.d Harwood of Tho.s

On the back of the aforegoing was thus endorsed Viz.t
Received on the day of the date within mentioned the
sum of one Cent current money, it being the
full consideration money within mentioned
witness
R.d Harwood of Tho.s             Th Harris, Jun.r
Beal Howard

Anne Arundel County Sc  Be it remembered that
on this twenty second day of October 1801 personally
appears Thomas Harris Junior party to the
within instrument of writing before me the
subscriber a Justice of the peace of the State
of Maryland for the said County and
acknowledged the same to be his act and
                                                       deed


 
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