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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 133   View pdf image
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                               133.

       To all to whom it may concern  Be it known that
I Richard Battee 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 dollars current money to me in hand paid have
released from slavery liberated manumitted and set
free and by these presents do hereby release from slavery
liberate manumit and set free my negro Boy Sam
now about the age of sixteen years from and after
the first day of august Eighteen hundred and twenty
nine and my negro man Lloyd now about the age
of thirty years from and after the first day of
august Eighteen hundred and twenty four they
being able to work and gain a sufficient livelihood
and maintenance and them the said negro Sam
and negro Lloyd I do declare to be free manumitted
and discharged from and after the periods before
mentioned from all manner of servitude or service
to me my heirs Executors or administrators for ever
In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
affixed my seal this twentieth day of July in the
year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred
and nineteen
Signed Sealed & delivered
       in the presence of us
       Benj.a Pindle                  Richd H Battee  (seal)
       Benj Gaither

             On the back of the aforegoing deed was thus
written to wit:  Received on the day of the date within
mentioned the sum of five dollars Current money it
being the full consideration money within mentioned
Witness                              Richd H Battee
             Benj Gaither

          Anne arundel County sc.s Be it remembered
That on this twentieth day of July Eighteen hundred
and nineteen personally appears Richard Battee
party to the within instrument of writing before
                                                                (me)


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