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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 289   View pdf image
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thousand eight hundred and thirty one Jacob aged sixteen
nearly to be free the 2d day of october one thousand eight hundred
and thirty three solomon aged thirteen and a half years to be free
the 7th day of December one thousand eight hundred and thirty
five Eliza aged Eleven years to be free the 21st day of May one
thousand eight hundred and thirty eight Joshua aged nine
years to be free the 6th day of April one thousand eight hundred
and forty Leonard aged seven years to be free the 5th day of
April one thousand eight hundred and thirty eight Charlotte
aged five years to be free the 26th day of april one thousand
eight hundred and thirty five all of which negroes are
healthy and strong able to gain a sufficient livehood and
maintenance and they the said negroes so named I do
declare to be henceforth free manumitted and discharged
from and after the periods affixed to their several names
from all manner of servitude or service to me my executors
or administrators forever them and their increase that
shall be born after the date during their servitude the
males at twenty one years of age and the females after
the age of sixteen years to be free and fully discharged from
all manner of servitude   In Testimony whereof I have
hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this second
day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and twenty four
signed sealed and delivered
in the presence of  Witness               Sarah Norris  (seal)
Lewis Sutton
Joseph G Conner

At the foot of the aforegoing Deed was thus written to wit
Anne Arundel County to wit   On this 2d day of august
personally appears Sarah Norris party to the within
instrument of writing before me the subscriber a Justice
of the peace of the state of Maryland for the said County
                                                                      (and)


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