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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 315   View pdf image
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she shall arrive at the age of twenty one years and negro
William Ross Addison born the sixteenth of April eighteen
hundred and twenty five to be free when she shall arrive
at the age of twenty five years and the said negro Slaves I
do declare from and after the respective periods above
mentioned to be thenceforth 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 ninth day of May in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and twenty five
Test   James Hunter                  Walter Cross      (seal)
          W.m Glover

At the foot of the aforegoing Deed was thus written to wit
Anne Arundel County to wit  Be it remembered that on
this ninth day of May eighteen hundred and twenty five
personally appears Walter Cross party to the within
instrument of writing before me the subscriber a Justice
of the peace of the state of Maryland for said county and
acknowledges the same to be his act and Deed for the
purposes within mentioned and the negro Slaves within
named to be manumitted and discharged from all
services to him or to any claiming under him and to be
free and manumitted according to the provisions of the
within instrument of writing and according to the
act of assembly in such cases made and provided
paid                                             James Hunter
3½   Recorded the 8th day of May 1825


To all whom it may concern be it known that we Caleb &
Richard Davis of Ann Arundel County in the State of
Maryland for divers good Causes and Considerations of four
years servitude to us have released from slavery liberated
                                                                   (manumitted)



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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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