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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 269   View pdf image
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her sufficient food and raiment with other requisite
necessaries of life   In Witness whereof we have hereto
set our hands and affixed our seals this fourteenth day
of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and twenty three
signed sealed and delivered
in the presence of                            Jno Claude  (seal)
The interlineations being first made     D Claude  (seal)
Jno W Duvall   Gideon White J.r

At the foot of the aforegoing Deed was thus written to wit
State of Maryland Anne Arundel County to wit  Be
it remembered that on this twenty sixth day of april
in the year eighteen hundred and twenty three personally
appear John Claude and Dennis Claude grantors within
named before the subscriber a Justice of the peace of
the state of Maryland in and for the County aforesaid
and acknowledge the within Deed or instrument of
writing to be their act and Deed and the mulatto woman
thereby manumitted and set free to be liberated
manumitted and set free according to the act of assembly
in such Case made and provided
Chd                                                 Gideon White
Ex.d d.d
2½   Recorded the 31st day of July 1823


    This Indenture Witnesseth that I Stephen Beard
of anne arundel county in the state of Maryland in
consideration of the sum of one cent to me in hand paid
at and before the ensealing and delivery of these presents
the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have released
manumitted and set free and by these presents do release
from slavery manumit and set free my negro child
named Charity being of the age of one year of a healthy
constitution sound in mind and body and promises
                                                                   (by)


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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