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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 140   View pdf image
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manumitted and set free and by these presents do
hereby release from slavery liberate manumit and
set free my negro man named Will being of the
age of forty two years and able to work and
gain a sufficient livelihood and maintenance
and him the said negro man named Will I do
declare to be henceforth free manumitted and
discharged from all manner of servitude or
service to me my Executors or administrators for
ever.  In Testamony whereof I have hereto set my
hand and affixed my seal this sixteenth day of
December in the year of our Lord Eighteen hundred
and nineteen
Signed Sealed and delivrd
    in the presence of                        his
Augus.tn Gambrill               Jeremiah E Gaither  (seal)
Basil Ridgely                                 mark
Charles A Gambrill

On the back of the aforegoing deed was thus written to
wit:      Received this 16th day of December 1819 the
sum of One dollar being in the full consideration
money above mentioned
Witness   Augustn Gambrill                    his
                   Basil Ridgely         Jeremiah E Gaither
          Charles A Gambrill                    mark

    Anne Arundel County sc.t  On this 16th day of
December 1819 personally appears Jeremiah Gaither
party to the within instrument of writing before me
the subscriber a Justice of the peace for the State
of maryland for the said County and acknowledges
the same to be his act and deed for the purposes
within mentioned and the negro man within
named to be henceforth manumitted and discharged
from all services to him or to any claiming under
                                                                   (him)


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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