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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 547   View pdf image
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me my executors or administrators forever  In testimony
whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my
seal this sixth day of December in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and thirty
Signed sealed & delivered
    In the presence of                  Elijah Moore   (seal)
       Tho.s Cummings
       Joseph Baily
7   Recorded the 14.th day of March 1833


       To all whom it may concern   Be it known that I
Jacob Hollingsworth of Anne Arundel County in the state
of Maryland for divers good causes & considerations me
thereto moving as also a further consideration of the
sum of five dollars Current money to me in hand paid
have released from slavery liberated manumitted &
set free & by these presents do hereby release from
slavery liberate manumit & set free my negro woman
named Prudence being about the age of thirty five
years & able to work & gain a sufficient livelihood &
maintenance & her the said negro woman named
Prudence (formerly the property of my aunt Ann
Hollingsworth of the City of Baltimore) I do hereby
declare to be henceforth free manumitted & discharged
from all manner of servitude or service to me my
Executors or administrators forever.  In testimony
whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed my
seal this sixteenth day of February in the year of our
Lord Eighteen hundred & thirty two
Signed sealed & delivered     Jacob Hollingsworth  (seal)
In the presence of us
    J S Williams
    Emily L Williams


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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