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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 568   View pdf image
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of Maryland for divers good causes and considerations
me thereunto moving have released from slavery liberated
manumitted and set free and by these presents do hereby
release from slavery liberate manumit and set free my
negro woman by the name of Flora or by whatsoever name
or names she may be known or called being at this time
in the thirty seventh year of her age (having been born
on or about the twenty second of april seventeen hundred
and ninety nine) and able to work and gain a
sufficient livelihood and maintenance and her the
said negro woman by the name of Flora or by whatsoever
name or names she may be known or called I do declare
to be henceforth free manumitted and discharged from
all manner of servitude or service to me my executors
or administrators and from all manner of claim or right
of claim of servitude or service by me my Executors or
administrators for ever I do hereby also release from
slavery liberate manumit and set free from and after
the tenth day of February Eighteen hundred and
fifty three one negro Girl slave named Mary or by
whatsoever name or names she may be known or called
being at this time in the Eighteenth year of her age
having been born on the tenth day of February EIghteen
hundred and Eighteen and now in the possession of
Richard Sappington of anne arundel county in virtue
of a bill of sale duly Executed by me according to law to
him the said richard Sappington on the sixth day
of april Eighteen hundred and twenty nine and
recorded in liber         No         folio         one of the
land Records of anne arundel county on            day
of                     Eighteen hundred and            by which
said bill of sale I did bargain sell transfer and
assign the said negro Girl slave named Mary unto
                                                                (the)


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