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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 399   View pdf image
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Personally appears William Shipley before me the subscriber
a Justice of the peace for said County and acknowledged the
within Instrument of writing to be his act and deed and the
negro slave therein mentioned to be free and after the 5th day of
February Eighteen hundred and thirty five liberated
manumitted and set free according to the acts of assembly
in such Case made and provided
Chd      Acknowledged Before      Thomas Burgess
3½   Recorded the 26th day of April 1828


To all whom it may Concern  Be it known that I
Henry Hammond of anne arundel County and State
of maryland for divers Good Causes and Considerations
me thereunto moving do by these Presents Release from
slavery manumit and set free the following slaves from
and after the Expiration of their Terms of service herein after
mentioned that is to say one negro man named Thomas
aged about thirty Two years to be free on the twenty fifth
day of December Eighteen hundred and Twenty nine
one negro woman named Jinny aged about twenty
nine years to be free on the twenty fifth day of December
Eighteen hundred and twenty nine one negro woman
named Ann aged about twenty Eight years to be free
on the twenty fifth day of December Eighteen hundred
and thirty one one negro man named Benjamin
aged about twenty years to be free on the twenty fifth
day of December Eighteen hundred and thirty five
one negro woman named Flora aged about twenty six
years to be free on the twenty fifth day of December
Eighteen hundred and thirty four one negro boy named
Bill aged about seventeen years to be free on the
twenty fifth day of December Eighteen hundred and
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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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