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490 servants my negro woman Lucy Lucas about thirty eight years of age Lewe Lucas daughter to the said Lucy Lucas ten years of age Elizabeth Lucas daughter of the said Lucy Lucas aged about eight years Milly Lucas daughter of the said Lucy Lucas six years of age Kitty Lucas daughter of the said Lucy Lucas three years old Charles Lucas son to the said Lucy Lucas nine months old. I do hereby declare all the above mentioned servants and all their increase henceforth free manumitted and discharged from all manner of servitude to me my heirs executors and administrators forever In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this fourteenth day of September in the year of our Lord Eighteen hundred and thirty one Wit. Henry C Dunbar Ruth Davis (seal) his Samuel X Goldsmith mark On the back of the aforegoing was thus written to wit Anne Arundel County State of Maryland Be it remembered that on this 14.th day of september 1831 personally appears Ruth Davis party to the within instrument of writing before me the subscriber a Justice of the peace for said county state of Maryland and acknowledges the same to be her act and deed for the purposes therein mentioned and the ^said^ servants within named and their increase to be henceforth manumitted and discharged from all servitude to her or any claiming under her and to be free and manumitted according to the act of assembly in such cases made and provided Henry C Dunbar chd Magistrate for A A County Ex.d d.d 3¼ Recorded the 30.th day of September 1831 To all whom it may concern be it known that I Joseph |
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