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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 291   View pdf image
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Anne Arundel County to wit   On this 28th day of July 1824
personally appeared Samuel Wood J.r party to the within
named Instrument of writing before me the subscriber a Justice
of the peace of the state of Maryland in and for the County
aforesaid and acknowledges the same to be his act and Deed
for the purposes therein mentioned and the negro woman
within named to be henceforth manumitted and discharged
from all services to him or to any claiming under him and to
be free and manumitted according to the act of assembly
in such Cases made and provided
Chd            Acknowledged before              Lewis Sutton
3   Recorded the 11th day of August 1824


To all whom it may Concern be it known that I George
McNier of the City of annapolis in anne arundell County
and state of Maryland for divers good Causes and
Considerations me thereunto moving as also the further
Consideration of five dollars to me in hand paid have
released from slavery liberated manumitted and set
free and by these presents do hereby release from slavery
manumit and set free my negro Girl Margaret being
of the age of thirteen years on the following terms to wit
to be free on the twenty fourth day of March one thousand
eight hundred and forty one at which time she will be
thirty years of age and the issue of the said Margaret
both male and female to be free at the age of twenty five
years and the issue of the said female issue to be free at
the age of Twenty five and the issue of the said issue to be
free at Twenty five years of age and so on forever and
the said negro girl Margaret I do declare to be free
manumitted and discharged from all manner of
servitude to me my heirs and assigns forever on the
                                                                (above)


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