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581 do hereby release from slavery liberate manumit and set free my negro woman Dill being of the age of thirty Eight years and able to work and gain a sufficient livelihood and maintenance and I also hereby release from slavery liberate manumit and set free my Negro Girl Ann aged six years and my negro boy George aged four years (children of the said negro woman Dell) and she the said negro woman named Dill and her two negro children Ann and George 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 28th day of June 1837 Signed Sealed & delivered in presence of Lydia Gambrill (seal) S Gambrill Richd Sappington On the back of the aforegoing was thus written to wit Ann Arundel County to wit On this 28 day of June 1837 personally appears Lydia Gambrill party to the within instrument of writing before me the subscriber a Justice of the peace of the State of maryland for said County and acknowledges the same to be her act and deed for the purposes within mentioned and the negro woman and children within named to be henceforth manumitted and discharged from all services to her or any claiming under her and to be free and manumitted according to the act of assembly in such cases made and provided paid Acknowledged before S Gambrill 3½ Recorded the 28th day of June 1837 To all whom it may Concern Be it known That I Lydia Gambrill of anne arundel County in |
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