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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 372   View pdf image
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                                             372

and provided            Acknowledged before
                                              R I. Cowman

Memorandum   The negro boy Dennis mentioned in
the aforegoing and within instrument of writing or
manumission is now in the possession of Major Osborn
S Harwood who intermarried with my sister Elizabeth
Anne Harwood and the said negro boy Dennis is to
serve the said O. S. Harwood and Elizabeth his wife and
their heirs during the time of servitude mentioned in said
Deed without being liable to me or my heirs for the hire
of wages of said negro boy Dennis
Witness                                    H. H. Harwood
Chd      R. I. Cowman                  March 13.th 1827
Ex.d d.d
3¾   Recorded the 13th day of March 1827


To all whom it may concern be it known that I Lucy
Harwood of anne arundel county in the State of Maryland
for divers good causes and considerations me thereunto
moving as also in further consideration of five dollars
current money to me in hand paid have released from
slavery liberated manumitted and set free the following
servants to wit one negro woman named Maria Watkins
and her two children Noble and Joseph all to be free from
the date of this manumission and all the issue of Maria
Watkins after this date to be free forever I further declare
that the said servants on this day are manumitted and
discharged from all manner of service to me my executors
or administrators forever  In testimony whereof I have
hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this tenth day
of April one thousand eight hundred and twenty seven
Signed Sealed and delivered in presence      Lucy Harwood  (seal)
of George G Brewer   R I. Cowman


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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