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161. being the full consideration money within mentioned Witness Wm Brewer (seal) Benja Pindle Anne Arundel County sc On this 16th day of may 1820 personally appears William Brewer party to the within instrument of writing before me the subscriber a Justice of the peace for the County aforesaid and acknowledges the same to be his act and deed for the purposes within mentioned and the said mulatto man named Watt and the said negro man named George to be manumitted & discharged at the respective periods expressed in the within instrument of writing from all services to him or to any claiming under him and to be free and manumitted according to the act of assembly in such cases made and provided Chd Acknowledged before Benj.a Pindle d.d Ex.d 4 Recorded the 16th day of may 1820 To all to 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 and by these presents do hereby release from slavery liberate manumit and set free from and after the first day of June Eighteen hundred and thirty my negro woman named Polly Gibson or by whatsoever name she may be known or called being at this time of the age of twenty Eight years (and) |
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