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155 Whereof I have hereunto set my hand Ex.d Gideon White ch.d 3 Recorded the 14.th day of may 1811 This Instrument of writing witnesseth that I have manumitted and set free and do by these presents discharge from slavery a negro woman named Nelly about forty eight years of age of good health and able to procure her own maintenance. As Witness my hand and seal this twenty ninth day of May in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and eleven Witness Gideon White Samuel Ridout (seal) Jn.o mallonee On the back of the aforegoing was thus endorsed to wit Ann Arundel County sc. on the 29 day of may 1811 appeared Samuel Ridout before the subscriber a Justice of the peace for said County and acknowledged the above instrument of writing to be his act and deed ch.d Gideon White 1 Recorded the 29.th day of may 1811 To all whom it may concern Be it Known that I Jeremiah Hughes of the City of Annapolis and State of Maryland for divers good causes me thereunto moving as also in further consideration of one dollar 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 a negro Girl named Bet (who was the property of my wife at the time of my marriage) being at this time about (the |
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