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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 287   View pdf image
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June next of a healthy constitution sound in mind and
body and capable by labour to procure to himself sufficient
food and raiment with other requisite necessaries of life  In
Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this tenth day of April 1824
signed sealed and delivered          Nichs D Warfield of Bela  (seal)
in the presence of
Edward Warfield   Seth Warfield Junior

At the foot of the aforegoing Deed was thus written to wit
Anne Arundel County to wit  On this tenth day of
April 1824 before the subscriber a Justice of the peace
in and for said County personally appeared Nich.s
D Warfield of Bela and acknowledged the above Deed
or instrument of writing to be his act and Deed according
to the purport true intent and meaning thereof and
the acts of assembly in such Cases made and provided
Ex.d d.d      acknowledged before   Edward Warfield
paid
2¼   Recorded the 10th day of June 1824


To all whom it may Concern be it known that I Gerard Hobbs
of Ann 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
the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge 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 woman named mary being of the age of thirty years
and also her child named Leathy being of the age of two years
she the said mary being able to work and gain a sufficient
livelihood and maintenance for herself and Child Leathy
and her the said negro woman mary & child named Leathy
I do declare to be henceforth free manumitted and discharged
from all manner of servitude or service to me my executors
                                                                            (or)


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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