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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 373   View pdf image
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On the back of the aforegoing Deed was thus written to wit
Anne Arundel County to wit   On this 10th day of April in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and and twenty seven
personally appears Lucy Harwood party to the within instrument
of writing before me the subscriber a Justice of the peace of the state
of Maryland in and for the county aforesaid and acknowledges
the within deed or instrument of writing to be her act and deed
and the negroes therein named to be free and manumitted
according to the true intent and meaning thereof and the
act of assembly in such case made and provided
Chd               Acknowledged before         R I. Cowman
2¾    Recorded the 11th day of April 1827


    Know all men by these presents that I Rachel Snowden
of Anne Arundel County and State of Maryland for divers
good causes and considerations me hereunto moving have
liberated manumitted and set free and by these presents
do liberate manumit and set free all the following described
negroes slaves now my property and in my possession Viz
Nace Bacon a negro man aged thirty four Bill Sanders
a negro man aged thirty two Becky a negro woman
aged forty two Nancy a negro woman aged thirty four
Mary Bull a mulatto woman aged twenty seven Louiza
Bull a mulatto woman aged twenty two Patsey Bull
a mulatto woman aged eighteen years they all being
capable of labour sufficient to maintain themselves.  And
they the said slaves above named I declare to be henceforth
free manumitted and discharged from all manner of service
to me my executors and administrators forever and I do
further liberate manumit and set free all the following
described negroe slaves now my property and in my
                                                               (possession)


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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