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153 Fortune aged about thirty five years and her daughter Eliza Fortune aged about three years and do for myself my executors and administrators release unto the said Priscilla and her daughter Eliza all my right and all claim whatsoever as to their persons or to any estate they may acquire hereby declaring the said negroes absolutely free without any interruption from me or any person claiming under me. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this twenty seventh day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eleven Sealed and delivered in the Richard Hopkins (seal) presence of John Hall John Fairbank On the back of the aforegoing was thus endorsed to wit: State of Maryland ss. On the twenty seventh day of April in the year of our Lord 1811 personally appeared before me the subscriber one of the Justices of the peace for Ann Arundel County Richard Hopkins Physician party to the above instrument of writing who acknowledged the said instrument to be his act and deed and the signature and seal thereto annexed to be respectively his ch.d acknowledged before J. S. Belt a Justice of the peace for A A County 2 Recorded the 2d day of may 1811 To all whom it may concern be it Known that I Augustine Gambrill of Anne Arundel County in the State of Maryland for divers good causes me thereunto moving have released from slavery liberated manumitted and set free and by these presents do release from Slavery liberate manumit and set free my mulatto man named Ned now (aged |
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