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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1807-1816
Volume 830, Page 40   View pdf image
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Ex.d
To all whom it may concern be it known that I
Thomas W.m Hewitt of the city of Annapolis of anne arundel
county in the state of maryland for divers good causes
and considerations of fifty two dollars 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 negro man named George
Weebster being of the age of forty three years & able
to work and gain a sufficient livelihood and
maintenance and him the said negro man named
George Webster I do declare to be henceforth free
manumitted and discharged from all manner of
servitude or service to me my executors administrators
forever.      In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my
hand and affixed my seal this 25.th day of July
in the year of our Lord 1808
signed sealed & delivered
in the presence of
    Nichs Z McCubbin         Tho.s W.m Hewitt   (seal)
    Joseph Sands

on the back of the aforegoing was thus endorsed to wit
Received on the day of the date above mentioned the
sum of fifty two dollars current money it being
the full consideration money within mentioned
Joseph Sands                  Tho.s W.m Hewitt

Anne Arundel county to wit on this 25.th
day of July 1808 personally appeared Tho.s W.m Hewitt
party to the within instrument of writing before


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1807-1816
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