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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 396   View pdf image
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From Slavery Liberated manumitted and set free and
by these Presents do hereby release from slavery Liberate
manumit and set free my negro woman Deb or Deborah
and one male Child Francis She being of the age of
thirty four years and able to work and gain a sufficient
Livelihood and maintenance and her the said negro
woman named Deb or Deborah and one male Child
Francis I do declare to be henceforth free manumitted
and Discharged from all manner of servitude or service
to me my Executors or administrators for ever in Testimony
Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed
my seal this thirty first day of March Eighteen hundred
and twenty Eight
    Signed Sealed and delivered
    in presence of Horatio White      Zedekiah Moore   (seal)
          Nicholas Dorsey of Lloyd

Received on the thirty first day of march Eighteen
hundred and Twenty Eight the sum of one dollar
Current money it being the full Consideration money
within mentioned  Witness my hand and seal
Horatio White
Nicholas Dorsey of Lloyd            Zedekiah Moore

       On the Back of the aforegoing was thus written to wit
State of maryland anne arundel County to wit
       On this 31st day of march 1828 personally appears
Zedekiah more party to the within instrument of writing
before me the subscriber a Justice of the peace of the State
of maryland for the said County and acknowledges
the same to be his act and deed for the purposes within
mentioned and the negro woman and Child within
named to be henceforth manumitted and discharged
from all services to him or to any claiming under him
                                                                (and)


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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