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343 State of Maryland Anne Arundel County to wit On this Eighteenth day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty six personally appeared Robert Welch of Ben before the subscribers two of the State of Maryland Justices of the peace in and for said County and acknowledged the within and aforegoing Instrument of writing to be his act and Deed according to the true intent and meaning and the acts of assembly in such cases made and provided Ch.d Taken and Certified by R I. Cowman Ex.d d.d 16½ Recorded the 18th day of July 1826 To all whom it may concern be it known that I Timothy Johnson of Anne Arundel County in the State of Maryland for divers good causes and considerations me thereunto moving as also in further consideration of two dollars current money 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 the following negroes to wit negroe Lloyd negro Louisa negroe Jinny negroe Cornelius and negroe Adeline to be free as hereinafter mentioned that is to say negroe Lloyd at the age of twenty one years negroe Corneleas at the age of twenty one years negro Jiny Louisa & Adaline at the age of eighteen hundred years and all the said negroes above named I do declare to be free at the several ages as above mentioned manumitted and discharged from all manner or servitude or service them & their isue to me my executors or administrators forever In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this fifteenth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty six Signed Sealed & delivered in the presents his of McLane Brown Letitia Brown Timothy + Johnson (seal) mark (At) |
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