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249 three. And my negro girl Priss from and after the twenty seventh day of January in the year eighteen hundred and thirty five. And my negro girl named Nell from and after the twenty seventh day of January in the year eighteen hundred thirty six. And if the said negro woman Mint should have any issue of her body born free ^before^ or on the said twenty seventh day of January in the year eighteen hundred and twenty three And if the said negro girl Priss should have any issue of her body born before or on the said twenty seventh day of January in the year eighteen hundred and thirty five. And if the said negro girl Nell should have any issue born before or on the said twenty seventh day of January in the year eighteen hundred and thirty six. I do hereby also liberate release from slavery manumit and set free the said Children of the said female negroes so soon as they shall respectively attain the ages of twenty five years. And I do hereby declare my said three females negroes and their issue from and after the expiration of their respective times of servitude to be thenceforth free manumitted and discharged from slavery and from all manner of servitude and service to me my executors or administrators forever In Testimony whereof I have hereto set my hand and affixed my seal this eighteenth day of |
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