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173 Eight hundred and twenty nine; a mulatto boy named Reuben aged about Eleven years to be free on the seventh day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and thirty; and a mulatto boy named James aged about nine years to be free on the twenty fifth day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and thirty two; And I do hereby declare the aforegoing slaves to be free manumitted and discharged from all manner of servitude or service to me my heirs Executors and administrators all the respective periods of time herein before mentioned according to the purport true intent and meaning thereof and the act of assembly in such case made and provided In Testimony whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my seal this fifteenth day of may in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and twenty Signed Sealed and delivered in the presence of Benj.a Pindle Mary Callahan (seal) Wm S Green on the back of the aforegoing deed was thus written to wit: Anne Arundel County to wit: On this fifteenth day of may in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and twenty personally appeared mary Callahan party to the within instrument of writing before me the subscriber a Justice of the peace for the County aforesaid and acknowledged the same to be his act and deed for the purposes therein mentioned and the slaves within named to be manumitted according to the times therein mentioned and to be free ^and^ manumitted from his or any claiming under her at the periods therein mentioned and the act of assembly in such case made and provided Acknowledged before Benja Pindle 4¼ Recorded the 10th day of June 1820 |
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