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465 state of Maryland for divers good causes and considerations me thereunto moving as also in further consideration of one hundred dollars current money to me in hand paid have released from slavery liberate manumit and set free my negros to wit one woman named Precila aged forty two years being able to work and gain a sufficient livelyhood and maintainance one girl named Henny being of the age of four years and one boy named James of the age of two years and them the said negroes as named above I do declare to be henceforth free manumated and discharged from all manner of servitude or service to me my executors or administrators forever. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this Eighteenth day of June 1830 Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of Solomon Clarridge (seal) Henny C Dunbar John Carter On the back of the aforegoing was thus written to wit: Received on the day of the date the within mentioned the sum of dollars Current money it being the full consideration money within mentioned Solomon Clarridge (seal) A A County to wit On this Eighteenth day of June Eighteen hundred & thirty personally appears Solomon Clarridge 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 negroes within named to be henceforth manumated and discharged from all services to him or to any claiming under him to be free and manumated according |
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