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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 54   View pdf image
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                                     54

said two years and no longer and the said negro
man Sam Tune, I do declare to be henceforth free
manumitted and discharged from all manner of
servitude or service to me my Executors or
administrators for ever  In Testimony whereof I
have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal
this second day of September in the year of our
Lord Eighteen hundred and seventeen
W.m Mary and Davis      Ruth Davis   (seal)
          Jn.o Brice

    On the back of the aforegoing deed was thus
written to wit:
       Anne Arundel County c.t    Be it remembered
that on this twentyth day of October personally
appears Ruth Davis party to the within instrument
of writing before me the subscriber a Justice of the
peace for the State of maryland for the said County
and acknowledges the same to be her act and deed
for the purposes therein mentioned and the said
negro man within named to be henceforth manumitted
and discharged from all services to her or to any
claiming under her except as above excepted and to
be free and manumitted according to the act of
assembly in such cases made and provided
       Acknowledged before me one of the magistrates
of ann.l County                           Jn.o Brice
Ex.d d d
Chd
3   Recorded the 3d day of November 1817


       Know all men by these presents that we the
undersigned residuary devisees of michael Dorsey
late of ann arundel County deceased for divers good
causes and considerations have and by these presents
do manumit and set free from slavery from and
                                                                after


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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