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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 188   View pdf image
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    Maryland ann arundel County to wit:   This
Indenture made this fourteenth day of march
eighteen hundred & twenty one   Witnesseth that
I Eleanor Shiply for the sum of one Cent the receipt
whereof is hereby acknowledged have manumitted
& set free and do by this instrument of writing
manumit & set free the following negroes my negro
woman named Jenny my negro man Davey &
my negro boy Stephen all sound & Capable of
labor their term of freedom to commence at my death
& not before   In Testimony whereof I have hereunto
set my hand & seal                        her
Test   Arch Dorsey             Eleanor X Shipley  (seal)
          Mary Shipley                      mark

       At the foot of the aforegoing deed was thus written to
wit:      Maryland ann arundel County to wit 1821
march 14  Then came Eleanor Shipley before me and
acknowledged the above deed of manumission to be her
proper act & deed
Ex.d d.d                     Archibald Dorsey
Chd
1½   Recorded the 15th day of march 1821


       State of maryland City of annapolis  To all
whom it may concern  Be it known That I
William Brewer of the City of annapolis aforesaid
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 Henry Hall being of the
age of thirty nine years and able to work and
                                                          (gain)


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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