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241 they shall respectively arrive to the age of thirty years. And I do hereby declare the said negro girl Henrietta her increase and her desendants increase to be free as they shall respectively arrive at the age of thirty years aforesaid from me my executors and administrators forever In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this eighth day of Jan.y 1814 Witness Frederick P. Jones (seal) Tho Worthington J.r On the back of the aforegoing was thus endorsed to wit: Anne Arundel County to wit: On this 8.th Jan.y 1814 then came the within named Frederick P. Jones before me the subscriber a Justice of the peace for the State of Maryland and of the County aforesaid and acknowledges the aforegoing to be his act and deed for the purposes within mentioned and according to the purposes within mentioned and an act of Assembly in such case made and provided Ex d d d acknowledged before paid Tho Worthington J.r 2½ Recorded the 20th day of January 1814 Maryland sct To all who these presents shall come greeting I William Weems of Anna Arundel County in the state aforesaid for divers good causes and considerations me thereunto moving do hereby declare free manemitt and enfranchise the negroes following to wit (Nelly) |
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