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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1807-1816
Volume 830, Page 19   View pdf image
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                                   19

Register of wills office for anne arundel county and
among other negroes did devise a negro woman by the
name of Doll aged about fourteen years to be free with
power to her sister Susanna Lane John Warring and
Osborn Sprigg Harwood or either of them to liberate and
set free the said negro woman named Doll therefore
in pursuance of the power vested to me under the will
of Ann Lane  I do hereby liberate manumit and set
free from slavery the said negro woman named
Doll being about fourteen years of age and able
to work and gain a sufficient livelihood and
maintenance and her the said negro Doll I do
declare to be henceforth liberated manumitted and
freed from slavery      In testimony whereof I
have hereunto set my hand and affixed my
Seal this seventh day of October in the year of
our Lord eighteen hundred and seven
Signed Sealed & delivered
in the presence of                  Susanna Lane   (Seal)
Gideon White  Jn.o M. Sewell

on the back of the aforegoing was thus endorsed to wit
Anne Arundel county sc.t  Be it remembered that
on the         day of october eighteen hundred and
seven personally appears Susanna Lane party to
the above Instrument of writing before me the
subscriber a Justice of the county aforesaid
and acknowledged the same to be her act and
deed for the purposes within mentioned and the negro
woman within named to be henceforth manumitted
and discharged from all services to her or to any claiming
under her and to be free and manumitted according to
the act of assembly in such case made & provided
                                  acknowledged before
Recorded oct.r 7 1807         Gideon White


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1807-1816
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