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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 154   View pdf image
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                                154.

       Maryland sc   To all whom these presents shall
come Greeting I Jacob Williams of anne arundel
County and state of maryland for divers good Causes &
considerations me thereunto moveing do hereby declare
free manumit & enfranchise the following negroes to
wit negro man named Jason aged about twenty
two years and negro man named Levi aged about
twenty years both to be free on the third day of
January Eighteen hundred & thirty five negro Girl
Charity aged about seven years to be free on the
third day of January Eighteen hundred and fourty
three and her increase the males at the age of
twenty Eight & the females at the age of twenty
five, also negro Girl named Meriah aged about
two months to be free on the third day of January
Eighteen hundred and fourty five and her increase
as they may severally arrive the males to twenty
Eight years old and the females at the age of
twenty five years hereby declaring the said
negroes & their increase as aforesaid discharged
from all claim of service and right of property
whatsoever from me my heirs Executors and
administrators on the dates above mentioned
As Witness my hand & seal this twenty second
day of april Eighteen hundred and twenty
Signed Sealed & delivered
       in presence of
       William OHara                  J Williams  (seal)
       Abner Linthicum

       On the back of the aforegoing deed was thus
written to wit:      Be it known That on the
twenty second day of april Eighteen hundred and
                                                                (twenty)


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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