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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1807-1816
Volume 830, Page 342   View pdf image
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To all whom this doth or may concern  Be it
Known that I Sarah Stinchicomb of Anne
Arundel County for divers good causes and
considerations me thereunto moving as also in
further consideration of the sum of one dollar
to me in hand paid the receipt whereof I do
hereby acknowledge do hereby liberate manumit
and set free my negro girl named Margaret
and do hereby declare that the said negro
girl shall be liberated manumitted set free
and discharged from all manner of servitude or
service to me my heirs executors and
administrators forever from and after the first
day of May eighteen hundred and twenty eight
the said negro girl being now about the age of
twelve years and able to get her living.  In
Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand
and affixed my seal this first day of may eighteen
hundred and sixteen
Signed Sealed and delivered      Sarah Stinchcomb  (seal)
in the presence of
Louis Gassaway
Benj.a Pindle

On the back of the aforegoing was thus endorsed to wit:
Anne Arundel County Sct  On the first day of
may 1816 personally appeared Sarah Stinchicomb
party to the aforegoing instrument of writing
before me the subscriber a Justice of the peace
of the State of Maryland for Anne Arundel
County and acknowledged the same to be her
act and deed for the purposes therein mentioned
and the negro girl therein named to be free
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