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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1807-1816
Volume 830, Page 157   View pdf image
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release from slavery liberate manumate and set
free a negro man named Richard or Dick (who
was the property of my wife at the time of my
marriage) being at this time about the age of
twenty three years and able to work and gain
a livelyhood and maintenance.  And him the
said negro man named Richard or Dick I do
declare to be free manumitted and discharged
from all manner of servitude or service to me
my executors or administrators forever from the
day of the date hereof.  In Witness whereof I have
hereunto set my hand and seal this tenth day
of June in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred
and eleven
Signed Sealed and delivered     Jeremiah Hughes   (seal)
in presence of Gideon White
          James Murdock

At the foot of the aforegoing was thus endorsed to wit:
Received the day above mentioned one dollar in
full consideration of the above
                                        Jeremiah Hughes


Ann Arundell County to wit.  On the tenth day
of June 1811 appeared Jeremiah Hughes before
the subscriber one of the Justices of the peace for
the County aforesaid and acknowledged the above
instrument of writing to be his act and deed
for the purposes therein mentioned
Ex.d d.d                                 Gideon White
chd
2½      Recorded the 10.th day of August 1811


To all whom it may concern be it known that
I Margeret Hopkins of Ann Arundel County
in the State of Maryland have manumitted
                                                       (and


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