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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 318   View pdf image
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On the back of the aforegoing Deed was thus written to wit
Received on the day of the date within mentioned the
sum of fifty dollars current money it being the full
consideration money within mentioned
Witness   Lewis Sutton                  Richard Brown  (seal)
               Mordecai Simmons

Anne Arundel County to wit   On this 27th day of
April 1825 personally appears Richard Brown
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 acknowledges the same
to be his act and Deed for the purposes within
mentioned and the several negroes within named to
be thenceforth manumitted and discharged from all
services to him or any claiming under him from the
different periods prepaid to each of the within mentioned
negroes names (and to be free and manumitted
according to the act of assembly in such cases made
and provided
paid         acknowledged before         Lewis Sutton
Ex.d d.d
4   Recorded the 11th day of June 1825


To all whom it may concern that I Ephraim Hobbs
of Anne Arundel County and State of Maryland believing
that natural freedom is the right of all men given by
Almighty God and divers other good causes me thereunto
moving as also in further Consideration of thirty dollars
to me in hand paid 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 boy named Henry being of the age of
fifteen years the 24th day of march next and able to
work and gain a sufficient livelihood and maintenance
                                                                (and)


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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