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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 440   View pdf image
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servitude to me my heirs executors or administrators
on the above mentioned terms.  In witness whereof I
have set my hand and seal this fourth day of October
Eighteen hundred and twenty nine
Signed sealed and delivered in
presence of                                Charles Munroe  (seal)
Th G Waters     Erasure in 10th &
Gideon White   11 line before signing

    At the foot of the aforegoing was thus endorsed to wit:
          Ann Arundel County Sst  On the fourth of October 1829
appeared Charles Munroe before the subscriber a Justice of
the peace for said County and acknowledged the above instrument
of writing to be his act and deed
paid                                                Gideon White
3      Recorded the 12.th day of October 1829


To all whom it may concern be it known that I Thomas
Snowden of anne arundel county in the State of Maryland
for divers good causes and considerations me thereunto moving
and also in further consideration of one dollar current money
of the United States in hand paid have released from
slavery liberated manumitted & set free & by these presents
do hereby release from slavery liberate manumit & set
free my negro woman named Viney being of the age of
                years the wife of negro Samuel commonly known
by the name of Sam Snowden of George Town in the
District of Columbia which said negro woman is able
to work & gain a sufficient livelihood & maintenance
and the aforesaid negro Viney I do hereby declare to be
henceforth free manumitted & discharged from all manner
of servitude to me my executors administrators or assigns
                                                                       (forever)


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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