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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1807-1816
Volume 830, Page 149   View pdf image
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                                     149

To all whom it may concern be it known that I Washington
G Tuck of Anne Arundel county in the state of Maryland
for divers good causes and considerations me thereunto moving
as also in further consideration of five dollars 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 manumit and set free my negro girl named
Sophia at the age of twenty five years and now being of the age
of one year here the said negro girl named Sophia I
do declare to be after she arrives to the age of twenty five
years 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 2.nd day of April
in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and
eleven
Signed sealed & delivered
in the presence of
Joseph Sands   Samuel Wood      Washn G. Tuck   (seal)

on the back of the aforegoing deed was thus endorsed to wit
Received on the day of the date within mentioned the sum
of five dollars current money it being the full
consideration money within mentioned
    Joseph Sands                           Washn G. Tuck

    Anne Arundel county to wit  On this 2.d day of
April 1811 personally appears Washington G. Tuck
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 acknowledges
the same to be his act and deed for the
purposes within mentioned and the negro girl within
named to be henceforth manumitted and
discharged from all services to him or to any
                                                   (claiming)


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1807-1816
Volume 830, Page 149   View pdf image
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