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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1807-1816
Volume 830, Page 65   View pdf image
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years and able to work and gain sufficient livelihood
and maintenance as also her two infant children the
one called Julilannah Jones aged about four years &
the other called James Jones aged about one
year and the said negro woman and her two
children I do declare to be henceforth free
manumitted and discharged from all manner
of servitude to me my executors or administrators
forever.  In witness whereof I have hereunto
set my hand and seal this nineteenth day
of January in the year of our Lord eighteen
hundred and nine
signed sealed & delivered
in the presence of                  Sally Ridgely   (seal)
    J Belt

on the back of the aforegoing was thus endorsed to wit
Received on the day of the date within mentioned
the sum of one dollar it being the consideration
within mentioned
                                           Sally Ridgely
witness       J Belt

anne arundel county to wit  Be it remembered
that on this nineteenth day of January 1809 personally
appears Sally Ridgely party to the within instrument
of writing before me the subscriber a Justice
of the peace of the state of maryland for the
said county and acknowledges the same
to be her act and deed for the purposes therein
mentioned and the negro woman and her children
within named to be henceforth manumitted
and discharged from all services to her or to
any claiming under her and to be free and
manumitted according to the act of assembly
in such case made and provided
       acknowledged before
                                           John Sprigg Belt
Recorded the 11.th Feby 1809


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