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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1807-1816
Volume 830, Page 227   View pdf image
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Know all men by these presents that we George
Howard and Jeremiah B Howard of Baltimore County
and Thomas Cross and Caleb Dorsey of Anne Arundel
County do hereby and by these presents manumit and
set free from bondage from the date hereof negroes
Hannah about twenty years of age and her child
Sophia about ten months old late the property of
Margaret Howard deceased.  And we do also hereby
and by these presents manumit and set free from
bondage on and after the first day of January
eighteen hundred and nineteen negroe Harry commonly
called Joshua about twenty three years of age late
the property of the said Margaret Howard deceased
In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands
and affixed our seals this 13.th day of November 1813
witness                                         Geo. Howard   (seal)
Nich.s Worthington of Tho.s         J B Howard      (seal)
    Nich.s Watkins J.r                    Thomas Cross   (seal)
                                                    Caleb Dorsey    (seal)

On the back of the aforegoing was thus endorsed to wit:
Anne Arundel County to wit:  On this 13.th day of Nov.r
1813 then came George Howard Jeremiah B Howard
Thomas Cross and Caleb Dorsey parties to the within
bond of manumission and acknowledged the same to be
their act and deed for the purposes therein mentioned
according to the act of assembly in such cases made and
provided.   Acknowledged before
                                        Nich.s Worthington of Tho.s

We hereby assign unto Jeremiah B Howard his
heirs and assigns all our right to the within
named negroe Harry commonly called Joshua
until the first day of January eighteen and
                                                       nineteen


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