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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1807-1816
Volume 830, Page 35   View pdf image
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mentioned and contained I bind myself my heirs executors
and administrators firmly by these presents sealed with my
seal and signed and dated this twenty fourth day of
march one thousand eight hundred and eight
Witness   Charles Alex.r Warfield
                   Jno Chew Thomas          Samuel Thomas   (seal)

On the back of the aforegoing was thus endorsed to wit
Anne arundel county to wit  on the twenty fourth
of march one thousand eight hundred and eight
came the within named Samuel Thomas before the
Subscriber one of the Justices of the peace for
the county aforesaid and acknowledged the
within instrument of writing to be his act and
deed according to the true intent and meaning
thereof                  acknowledged before
                                        Charles Alex Warfield
Recorded 26 may 1808


State of maryland anne arundel county to wit
       Whereas my wife Ann M. Laughlin formerly ann
M. Watkins before our intermarriage had one negro
girl named Milly devised to her by the will of her
deceased father Joseph Watkins of the county aforesaid
which negro girl named Milly came to her possession
in virtue of the will of her father aforesaid and
whereas before my intermarriage with the said Ann
M. Watkins she did by her deed of emancipation
acknowledged and recorded among the records of
anne arundel county court emancipate liberate
and forever discharge the said negro girl
named Milly and her increase from all servitude
to her the said Ann M. Watkins and all persons
claiming under her   and whereas some doubts
have arisen as to the validity of the said deed
of emancipation which was executed and
recorded some time in the year seventeen hundred
and ninety one among the records of ann arundel


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1807-1816
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