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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1807-1816
Volume 830, Page 158   View pdf image
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and set free and by these presents do hereby
manumit and set free my negro man named
Jim being of the age of thirty six years and
my negro woman named Suckey aged twenty
eight years.  I do declare to be henceforth free
manumitted and discharged from all manner
of servitude or survice to me my executors or
administrators forever.   In Testimony whereof
I have hereunto set my hand and affixed
my seal this sixth day of August in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and eleven
Signed Sealed and      Margaret Hopkins   (seal)
delivered in the
presence of
James H. Marriott
Gerrd H. Snowden

On the back of the aforegoing was thus endorsed to wit
Anne Arundel County to wit.  On this 6.th day
of August 1811 personally appears Margaret
Hopkins party to the within instrument of
writing before me the subscriber a Justice of
the peace of the state of Maryland for said
County and acknowledges the same to be his
act and deed for the purposes within mentioned
and the negroe man and woman within
named to be henceforth manumitted and
discharged from all services to her or any
claiming under her and to be free and
manumitted according to the act of assembly
in such case made and provided
Ex.d d.d         Acknowledged before
chd                                  James H. Marriott
2¼   Recorded the 13.th day of August 1811


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