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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 147   View pdf image
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                           147

ten dollars it being the full consideration money
within mentioned               Henry Basford
Witness   Gideon White

       Ann Arundel County to wit:  On this nineteenth day
of February Eighteen hundred & twenty appears Henry
Basford party to the within instrument of writing
before the subscriber a Justice of the peace of the State
of maryland for the County aforesaid and acknowledges
the same to be his act and deed for the purposes therein
mentioned and the negroes within named to be
manumitted according to the terms within mentioned
and the act of assembly in such cases made &
provided            Acknowledged before
Chd                                          Benj.a Tho.s Pindle
Ex.d
4   Recorded the 19.th day of February 1820


       To all whom it may concern  Be it known that
I William Brewer of the City of annapolis 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 from and after the end and expiration
of Eleven years from the date of these presents and
by these presents do release from slavery liberate
manumit and set free from and after the end and
expiration of Eleven years Commencing from the
date of these presents my negro man named Vachel
calling himself Vachel Richardson being of the
age of twenty two years and able to work and
gain a livelyhood and him the said negro man
named Vachel calling himself Vachel Richardson
I do declare to be free manumitted and discharged
from all manner of servitude or service to me my
                                                           (Executor)


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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