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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 185   View pdf image
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       To all whom it may Concern  Be it known that
I Eliza Hammond of anne arundel County 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 my negro
man named Nicholas Scott being of the age of thirty
five years and able to work and gain a sufficient
livelihood and maintenance and him the said negro
man named nicholas Scott I do declare to be henceforth
free manumitted and discharged from all manner
of servitude or service to me my Executors or administrators
for ever.   In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set
my hand and affixed my seal this seventh day
of march in the year Eighteen hundred and twenty
one
Signed Sealed and delivered
    in the presence of us
    Wm H Baldwin                  Eliza Hammond  (seal)
    Charles Hammond

    on the back of the aforegoing deed was thus
written to wit:   Anne Arundel County to wit:   Be
it remembered That on this seventh day of march
in the year Eighteen hundred and twenty one
personally appears W.m Eliza Hammond party to
the within instrument of writing before me the
subscriber a Justice of the peace of the State of
maryland in and for the County aforesaid and
acknowledges the said deed or instrument of
writing to be her act and deed for the purposes
                                                       (within)


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