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348 On the back of the aforegoing was thus endorsed to wit: On the twenty fifth day of April 1816 appeared Amelia Gold before us the subscribers two Justices of the peace for Anne Arundel County and acknowledged the above deed of manumission to be her act and deed agreeably to Acts of Assembly in such cases made and provided paid And Warfield Ex.d d.d Abner Linthicum 2 Recorded the 21.st day of May 1816 To all whom it may concern Be it Known that I Leonard Scott of the City of Annapolis and State of Maryland for divers good causes and considerations me thereunto moving as also in consideration of the sum of five shillings current money to me in hand paid have released from slavery my negro girl named Kitty being now about the age of sixteen years and able to get her living have liberated manumitted and set free and by these presents do release from slavery liberate manumit and set free the said negro girl Kitty from and after the twentieth day of May in the year eighteen hundred and twenty six and the Children of the said negro girl Kitty (if any she should have the males to be free at the age of twenty five years and the females to be free at the age of sixteen years. I do declare the said negro girl Kitty and her issue to be free manumitted |
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