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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 531   View pdf image
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                          531

that I Joseph Hopkins of said county in the state
of Maryland for divers good causes and considerations me
thereunto moving as also in further consideration of the
sum of one hundred dollars current money to me in hand
paid have released from slavery liberated manumitted
and set free my negro woman named Minty aged about
forty three years Louiza aged about fourteen & their heirs
for ever all of which are able to work and gain a sufficient
livelihood and maintainance & the said negroes named
I do declare to be free manumitted and discharged from
all manner of servitude or service to me my executors
administrators or assigns for ever  In testimony whereof
I hereunto set my hand and affix my seal this 25.th May 1832
Signed sealed and delivered
In the presence of               Jos J Hopkins  (seal)
    Caleb white
Isaac H white

On the back of the aforegoing was thus written to wit
    Recd this 25.th day May 1832 the sum of one hundred
dollars it being the full consideration money within
mentioned
                                                          Jos J Hopkins

    Anne Arundel County to wit   On this 25.th day of
May 1832 appears Joseph J Hopkins before me the
subscriber a Justice of the peace and acknowledges
this Instrument of writing to be his act and deed for the
purposes therein mentioned and the negroes within
named to be henceforth manumitted and discharged
from all services to him or any claiming under him
and to be and are manumitted according to the age
of assembly in such case made and provided
chd                                                   Caleb white
3   Recorded the 28.th day of May 1832


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