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289 to me in hand paid have released from slavery liberated manumitted and set free and by these presents do hereby release from slavery liberate manumit and set free my negro woman named Rachel Robinson being of the age of twenty six years and able to work and gain a sufficient livelihood and maintenance and her the said negro woman named Rachel Robinson I do declare to be henceforth free manumitted and discharged from all maner of servitude or service to me my executors or administrators for forever In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 4.th day of September in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and fourteen Signed Sealed and delivered his in the presents of Henry X Robinson (seal) John Gray mark Charlotte Linsted On the back of the aforegoing was thus endorsed to wit Anne Arundel County to wit: On the 4.th day of September 1814 personally appears Henry Robinson party to the within instrument of riting before me a Justice of the peace of the State of Maryland for the said County and acknowledged the same to be his act and deed for the purposes within mentioned and the negro woman within named to be henceforth manumitted and discharged from all services to him or to any claiming under him and to be free and manumitted according to the act of assembly in such cases made and provided Acknowledged before paid John Linsted 2¾ Recorded the 7.th day of February 1815 |
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