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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1807-1816
Volume 830, Page 51   View pdf image
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                                    51

from all manner of servitude or service to me my executors
or administrators forever.  In testimony whereof I hereunto
subscribe my name and affix my seal this twenty third
day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and eight
Signed sealed & delivered
    in the presence of us               By W.m Caton   (seal)
Gideon White, John M. Sewell

On the back of the aforegoing was thus endorsed to wit
Received on the day of the date above mentioned the sum of
one dollar current money it being the full consideration
money within mentioned               By W.m Caton
Witness   Gideon White

Anne Arundel county Sc.t   Be it remembered
that on this twenty third day of September in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eight personally
appears William Caton of the city of annapolis merchant
party to the within instrument of writing before me the
subscriber one of the Justices of the peace of the state
of maryland in and for anne arundel county and
acknowledges the same to be his act and deed
for the purposes within mentioned and the mulatto man
called George Ambush within named to be henceforth
manumitted and discharged from all services to him
or to any claiming under him and to be free and
manumitted according to the act of assembly in such
cases made and provided
       acknowledged before      Gideon White
Recorded 24th Sep 1808


State of Maryland anne arundel county to wit
    To all whom it may concern be it known
that for divers good causes me thereunto moving
I NIcholas J. Watkins of the county aforesaid
do hereby manumit and declare free agreeably to the
terms hereinafter specified to wit my negro man


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1807-1816
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