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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1807-1816
Volume 830, Page 83   View pdf image
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in the within deed of manumission named
residing in the said county and
acknowledged the said deed of
manumission to be his act and
deed for the purposes in the said
deed mentioned      Gideon White
Recorded the second day of Jany 1810


To all whom it may concern be it known
that I the subscriber Joseph Harwood of Anne
Arundel county in the state of Maryland for
divers good causes and considerations me thereunto
moving as also in further consideration of
five years servitude rendered me by a
certain free negro man called Daniel
have released from slavery liberated and
set free and by these presents do hereby
release from slavery liberate and set free
my negro woman named Sophia and her two
children named Sarah and Rachel (the wife and
children of the said Daniel) and them do declare
to be henceforth free and discharged from all
manner of servitude or service to me my
heirs executors and administrators forever.   In
testimony whereof I have hereunto set my
hand and affixed my seal this fourth
day of January eighteen hundred and
ten
signed sealed & delivered
    in the presence                  Jos Harwood   (seal)
    of   Joseph Watkins
          Saml C Watkins

on the back of the aforegoing was thus endorsed to wit


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1807-1816
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