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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 11   View pdf image
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presents do manumit and set free from slavery one
negro woman named Kitty about thirty two years of
age one negroe boy named Dennis about three years of
age and one negroe boy named Richard about one
year of age the said negroes to be free from the date
hereof.  In Witness whereof I hereunto set my hand
& seal the twenty Eighth day of November Eighteen
hundred & sixteen
Signed Sealed & delivered in
presence of   Rachel Gassaway   Elizabeth Griffith  (seal)
    Nicholas Worthington of Thos

       At the foot of the aforegoing deed was thus written to
wit:   Anne Arundel County ss   On the 28th Novr 1816
Came Elizabeth Griffith before me a Justice of the peace
for sd County and acknowledged the above writing to be
his act and deed according to the true intent and
meaning
paid               Nich.s Worthington of Tho.s
1¾   Recorded the 2d day of December 1816


       To all whom it may concern  Be it known
that I Susanna Franklin of Anne Arundel County
and State of maryland for divers good causes and
considerations me thereunto moving as also in further
consideration of five dollars Current money to me in
hand paid have from and after the first day of
November in the year of our Lord one thousand
Eight and twenty Eight release from slavery
liberated manumitted and set free and by these prents
from and after the time aforesaid do hereby release
from slavery liberate manumit and set free my
negro boy named Nicholas being of the age of nine
years and able to work and gain a sufficient
livelihood and maintenance and him the said Negro      
                                                                   (boy)


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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