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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 205   View pdf image
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    Anne Arundel County to wit:  On the sixteenth day
of July in the year Eighteen hundred & twenty one
came the above named Samuel Chase before me the
subscriber a Justice of the peace for the County
aforesaid & acknowledged the within deed or
instrument of writing to be his act & deed for the
purposes therein mentioned and the said negro
man George York within named to be thenceforth
manumitted and discharged from all services to
him and to be free & manumitted according to the
acts of assembly in such cases made & provided
Ch.d      Acknowledged before      Gideon White
Ex.d d.d
3¼   Recorded the 16.th day of July 1821


       To all whom it may Concern  Be it known
That I George Wells of anne arundel County in
the State of maryland for divers good causes and
Considerations me thereunto moving as also in
further Consideration of one Dollar 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
Jasper Jenkins being of the age of forty years
and able to work and gain a sufficient livelihood
and maintenance and him the said Negro
man named Jasper Jenkins 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 twenty fifth day
of July in the year of our Lord one thousand
                                                          (Eight)


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