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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1807-1816
Volume 830, Page 357   View pdf image
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one thousand Eight hundred and sixteen personally
appears Nicholas J Watkins party to the within
instrument of writing before me the Subscriber a
Justice of the peace of the State of maryland for
anne arundel County and acknowledges the same
to be his act and deed for the purposes within
mentioned and the negro woman & negro boy
therein named to be free at the expiration of the
terms therein mentioned manumitted and discharged
from all services to him or any claiming under
him and to free and manumitted according
to the Act of Assembly in such cases made and
provided
ch.d                  Acknowledged before
Ex.d d.d                        Frederick Harwood
3¼      Recorded the 19.th day of July 1816


    This Indenture Witnesseth that I John Boone
of Anne Arundel County in the State of maryland
for & in consideration of the sum of One Cent to
me in hand paid at & before the ensealing and
delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is
hereby acknowledged have released from
slavery manumitted and set free and by these
presents doth release from slavery manumit
and set free my negro woman named Kass
being under forty five years of age of a healthy
constitution sound in mind and body & Capable
by labour to procure to her sufficient food &
raiment with other requisite necessaries of life
In Testimony whereof I have hereto set my
hand and seal this twenty sixth day of July
Eighteen hundred & sixteen
    Signed Sealed & delivered
          in presence of                  John Boone  (seal)
          Benj.a Pindle
          Wid.s Winchester
                                                                (On)


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1807-1816
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