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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1807-1816
Volume 830, Page 194   View pdf image
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emancipation herein before mentioned provided
always ^and^ in case any of the above enumerated
negroes shall run away or be guilty
of any crime or gross misconduct it shall
and may be lawful for the master or mistress
thereof to apply to any two Justices of
the Peace of the County wherein he or she may
reside who are hereby authorized and empowered
to adjudge and determine what length
of time such negro or negroes shall serve his
said owner after the arrival of the period of his
emancipation as aforesaid and such determinations
and adjudications may be renewed from
time to time upon the commission of every
new offence and the said negroes respectively
shall serve their said owners dureing the
period or periods of service adjudged as aforesaid
in the same manner as if these presents
had never been executed and provided also
in case any of the aforementioned female
negroes shall hereafter have children born
after the date hereof such child or children
if males shall serve the owner of the mother
at the time parturition for the term of thirty
one Years and if females shall serve the
owner of the mother at the time of parturition


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1807-1816
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