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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 106   View pdf image
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                                    106

presence of      Jno A Grammer   Stephen Boone

    on the back of the aforegoing deed was thus written to wit:
          State of maryland anne arundel County sc.t  I hereby
Certify that on this ninth day of april 1819 mary
merriken Executrix of Richard merriken late of said
County deceased personally appeared before me the
undersigned one of the Justices of the peace in and for
the County aforesaid and acknowledged the within
instrument of writing or deed of manumission to be her
proper act and deed according to the tenor effect and true
meaning of the same and according to the acts of
assembly in such cases made and provided
paid      Taken before         Horatio Ridout
Ex.d d.d
3¾   Recorded the 8th day of april 1819


          State of maryland anne arundel County to wit
             Know all men by these presents that I James
Moss Senior of said County and State for divers good
causes and considerations me thereunto moving and also
for and in consideration of the sum of one Cent Current
money of the united States to me in hand paid by
Nace Hanson (the father of the herein after named
James Hanson) the receipt of which I do hereby fully
and freely acknowledge have liberated manumitted
and for ever set free and by these presents do liberate
manumit and for ever set free a certain negro boy
slave (my property) named James Hanson the son
of Nace Hanson and Sarah his wife now aged
about Eleven years.  And I do hereby for myself
my heirs Executors administrators and assigns warrant
and for ever defend the freedom and exemption
from Servitude of said James Hanson against
myself my heirs and assigns and all persons
claiming or who may claim him the said James
Hanson by from or under me or them for ever
                                                          (In)


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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