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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 178   View pdf image
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    On the back of the aforegoing deed was thus written
to wit:         anne arundel County to wit:   On this
twelveth day of January Eighteen hundred and
twenty one personally appears mary merriken party
to the above instrument of writing before me the
subscriber a Justice of the peace of the State of
maryland for the said County and acknowledges
the same to be her act and deed for the purposes
within mentioned and the negroes above mentioned
at the expiration of their respective terms of servitude
as above stated to be manumitted and discharged
from all services to her the said mary merriken
or any claiming under her and to be free and
manumitted according to the act of assembly in
such cases made and provided
paid                                          Henry Duvall
Ex.d d.d      Acknowledged before
3¼   Recorded the 13th day of January 1821


          An Act to authorise the Clerk of anne
arundel County to record a deed of manumission
          Whereas it is represented to this General
assembly that John Gibson late of anne arundel
County deceased by his certain deed of manumission
bearing date the twenty ninth of June Eighteen
hundred and nineteen did manumit a certain
negro woman named harriett purchased by him
from one Robert Tuite late of Queen annes
County deceased to be free at a future period
recorded by mistake in Queen anne's County;
Therefore
       Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
maryland That the Clerk of anne arundel
County shall record the said deed of manumission
or a Certified Copy thereof ^together^ with a Copy of this
                                                                (law)


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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