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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 497   View pdf image
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Samuel Bradford of Anne Arundel County and state of
Maryland for divers good causes me thereunto moving
as also the further sum of Twenty Dollars to me in hand
paid the receipt whereof ^of which^ I do hereby acknowledge have
released from slavery liberated manumitted and set
free and by these presents do liberate manumit and
set free the following negroes to wit my negro woman
Jemima aged fifteen years to serve until she arrives at
the age of forty years from the date hereof the said
negroes I do declare to be free manumitted discharged
and set free from all manner of servitude or service to me
my Executors Administrators or assigns forever on the
above described terms.  In testimony ^Witness^ whereof I have
hereunto set my hand and seal this twenty seventh
day of October one thousand Eight hundred and
thirty one
Signed sealed and delivered     Saml Bradford  (seal)
in presence of Th G waters
          Thomas T Simmons

At the foot of the aforegoing was thus written to wit
    Received on the day of the date above mentioned the
sum of Twenty dollars it being the full consideration
for the above instrument and the sum above mentioned
Witness   Th G Waters                     Sam.l Bradford

          Maryland Anne Arundel County to wit
On this Twenty seventh day of October 1831 appeared
Samuel Bradford before the subscriber a Justice of the
peace for the ^said^ state and county and acknowledged the
within Instrument of writing to be his act and deed
according to the true intent and meaning thereof and
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