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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 114   View pdf image
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                               114

first day of may in the year of our Lord one
thousand Eight hundred and nineteen
Signed Sealed and delivered
    in presence of
    Benja Pindle                 Ann Jenifer  (seal)
    David Steuart

    At the foot of the aforegoing deed was thus written
to wit:   State of maryland anne arundel County to
wit:   On this twenty first day of may 1819
Personally appears anne Jenifer before the subscriber
a Justice of the peace for the County aforesaid and
acknowledges the aforegoing instrument of writing
to be her act and Deed
paid         Taken by         Benj.a Pindle
d.d
Ex.d
1¾   Recorded the 21st day of may 1819


       This Indenture Witnesseth that I Rachel
maria Harrison of anne arundel County and State
of maryland for and in consideration of the sum
of one Cent to me in hand paid at and before
the ensealing and delivery of these presents the
receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have
released from slavery manumitted and set free
and release from slavery my negro Girl named
Susan which said negro being under the age of
forty five years of healthy condition sound in
mind and body and capable by labour to procure
to herself sufficient food and raiment with other
requisite necessaries of life from and after the
first day of January Eighteen hundred and forty
                                                          (nine)


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