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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 471   View pdf image
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       This 30.th day of September 1830 personally appeared
Amey Howard before the subscriber a Justice of the peace
for Anne Arundel and acknowledged the above manumission
to be the act and deed according to the meaning and true
intent thereof                                      James Clark Justice of
paid                                                   the peace for A A County
2   Recorded the 26.th day of October 1830


    To all whom it may concern be it known that I Jemima
Duvall of Anne Arundel County in the State of Maryland for
divers good causes and considerations me thereunto moving do
release from slavery manumitt liberate and set free and
by these presents do hereby release from slavery liberate
manumitt and set free the following negroes to wit:  negro
boy Benjamin on the first day of august one thousand
Eight hundred and fifty five  negro Girl Milley on the first
day of February one thousand Eight hundred and fourty
nine  negro girl Lydia on the first day of march one
thousand eight hundred and fifty and negro boy Charles
on the first day of October one thousand Eight hundred
and fifty eight all of whom at the respective periods of
time above specified being able to procure a sufficient
livelyhood and maintainance  The aforementioned negroes I
do declare to be free manumitted and discharged as they
respectively arrive at the periods of time above specified from
all manner of servitude or service to me my or any claiming
under me forever.  In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my
hand and affixed my seal the twenty sixth day of November
one thousand Eight hundred and thirty
Witness   Richard H Merriken                       her
               Eliza Ann Mackubin            Jemima X Duvall   (seal)
                                                                   mark
                                                                                 At


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