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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1807-1816
Volume 830, Page 303   View pdf image
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On the back of the aforegoing was thus endorsed to wit:
Anne Arundel County to wit:  On the tenth day of April
in the year eighteen hundred and fifteen came John
Cord before me the subscriber a Justice of the peace
in and for the County aforesaid and acknowledged the
aforegoing manumission or instrument of writeing
to be his act and deed according to the true intent
and meaning thereof and the several negroes therein
mentioned to be free and liberated from slavery
at the times and periods therein mentioned to all
intents and purposes and forever thereafter according
to the true intent and meaning thereof
d.d            acknowledged before
ch.d                                          Thomas Hood
4½      Recorded the 24.th day of April 1815


To all whom it may concern  Be it Known that I
John Davis of Anne Arundel County in the State
of Maryland for divers good causes and considerations
me thereunto moving as also in further consideration
of one dollar current money 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 woman slave named Araminta
being of the age of forty years and able to work
and gain a sufficient livelihood and maintenance
as also Debby daughter of the said Araminta
about fifteen months old and them the said
Araminta and Debby I do declare to be henceforth
free manumitted and discharged from all manner
                                                                   of


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