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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 210   View pdf image
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                               210

act of assembly in such cases made and provided
                       Acknowledged before
paid                                             Henry Cord
2¼   Recorded the 20th day of august 1821


       To all whom it may Concern  Be it known
That I Benjamin Sunderland of anne arundale
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
Isaac Henson being of the age of forty four
years and able to work and gain a sufficient
livelihood and maintenance and him the said
negro man named Isaac Henson I do declare to
be henceforth free manumitted and discharged
from all manner of servitude or service to me
my Executors or administrators forever.   In
Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand
and affixed my seal this twenty fourth day
march in the year of our Lord Eighteen hundred
and twenty one
Signed Sealed and delivered
       in the presence of
Witness   John H D Lane    Benj.a Sunderland  (seal)
                Rezin Estep

       on the back of the aforegoing deed was thus
written to wit:      Received on the day of the date
within mentioned the sum of One Dollar
Current money it being the full consideration
                                                          (money)



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