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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 38   View pdf image
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                                    38

son Evan also within named to be henceforth
manumitted and discharged from all services to
him or to any person or persons claiming under
him and to be free and manumitted according to
the act of assembly in such cases made and provided
paid         Acknowledged before
Ex.d d.d                                          John Cord
2½   Recorded the 3d day of July 1817


Negroes Araminta Chew
    and others by I Davis         In Chancery
          their next friend                   July Four 1817
                   ag.t                        This case was argued
The heirs and devisees           at the present term
    of Richard Darnall             and notes were filed
                                             on behalf of one of
the heirs since which the proceedings have
been considered
       It is the first instance I believe of an
application to record a deed of the kind but I
am nevertheless of opinion that it ought to be
granted.  
       It was made under the act of 1792 Ch 41
the course of proceeding under which was recorded
on in the order of February 18.th 1817 No
measures have been since taken for having
the facts before the Court and the defence has
been made on the construction of the law
       The words of the act are General "any deed
to the Validity of which recording is necessary"
It speaks of land or other thing conveyed and
the original act on the same subject (1785 Ch 72
spoke of the thing) or premises
                                                                (The)


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