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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 322   View pdf image
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forever   In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set
my hand and seal affixed this third day of December
in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and twenty five
Signed and delivered in
the presence of us                           Mary Steele  (seal)
Henry M Steele
Sally M Steele

At the foot of the aforegoing Deed was thus written to wit
Anne Arundel County to wit   On this third day of
December 1825 personally appeared before me the
Subscriber a Justice of the peace for said County Mary
Steele and acknowledged the within Deed of manumission
to be her act and Deed and the within mentioned negro
to be free from the date of these presents according to the
true intent and meaning thereof and the act of
assembly in such Case made & provided
paid         Acknowledged before      Jos Mayo
2½   Recorded the 5th day of December 1825


This Indenture Witnesseth that I Priscilla Richardson of
the City of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County in the State of
Maryland for and in Consideration of the sum of one Cent to
me in hand paid at and before the ensealing and delivery
of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged
have released from slavery manumitted and set free at
my death and do by these presents release from slavery
manumit and set free at my death my negro Girl named
Eliza being about fifteen years of age of a healthy constitution
sound in mind and body and capable by labour to
procure to her sufficient food and raiment with other
necessaries of life and if during the Continuance of the
servitude of the said Eliza she shall have any issue of
her body begotten then I do hereby determine grant and
                                                                         (agree)


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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