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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 46   View pdf image
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                                  46.

the expiration specified in the aforegoing manumission
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my
hand and affixed my seal this twenty second day
of august in the year of our Lord Eighteen hundred
and seventeen
Signed Sealed & delivered
       in presence of               Joseph Evans  (seal)
          James Hunter
          Henry Harwood nichs

On the back of the aforegoing deed was thus written
to wit:   Anne Arundel County to wit:  on this 22nd day
of august Eighteen hundred and seventeen personally
appears Joseph Evans party to the within instrument
of writing before me the subscriber a Justice of the
peace of the State of maryland for said County
and acknowledged the same to be his act and
deed for the purposes therein mentioned and the
negroes therein named to be manumitted and
discharged from all services to him or to any
claiming under him and to be free and manumitted
according to the true intent and meaning thereof
and the act of assembly in such cases made and
provided
Ex.d d.d        Acknowledged before   James Hunter
Chd
3¼   Recorded the 22d day of august 1817


    Know all men by these presents that I John
Francis mercer of the County of anne arundel and
State of maryland for and in consideration of his
uniform good conduct and particularly for his
unremitted attention and faithful adherence
to my son John mercer throughout a tour of
two years over the Continent of Europe have
from and after the fifteenth day of march One
                                                   (thousand)


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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