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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 442   View pdf image
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aged about 14 months  In consideration that the said
father had ever since their respective births been at the
sole expence of supporting maintaining & clothing
them.  And whereas the said Children by reason of their
minority cannot at this time be manumitted I have
agreed with the said Samuel in order to carry into
affect my said agreement as far as in my power to
execute these presents.  Now know all men by these
presents that I the said Tho.s Snowden in consideration
of the aforesaid premises and also in further consideration
of the sum of five dollars (money of these presents the receipt
wherof I do hereby acknowledge and also upon the
further considerations herein after specified have granted
bargained & sold and by these presents do grant bargain
& sell unto the said Samuel his executors administrators
& assigns his said three Children untill the said Girls
shall each attain the full age of sixteen (16) years
and untill the said Boy shall attain the age of twenty one
(21) years when they & each of them may be able to
work and gain a livelihood and maintenance at which
said respective times it is hereby understood & agreed
that the said three Children are to be free and manumitted
& discharged from all manner of servitude to the said
Thomas & Samuel or either of them or their securities
administrators or assigns and also this further condition
that the said Samuel his executors administrators or
assigns shall during the said respective terms of servitude
of the said Children find them comfortable maintenance
& clothing and that the said Samuel may with
                                                          (approbation)


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