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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 582   View pdf image
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in the State of maryland for divers good causes and
considerations me thereunto moving and in further
consideration of the accidental omission of a clause
of manumission for certain negroes intended to be fee
in  a bill of sale from me to Richard Sappington
bearing date the 6th april 1829 I release from slavery
liberate manumit and set free and by these presents
do hereby release from slavery liberate manumit and
set free the following negroes when they shall respectively
arrive at the age of thirty five years namely Negro
woman Cate and her sons Tom and Jerry and her
daughter Maria Jane negro woman Rachel boy
Bill Henry Andrew and Girl Ellen as also negroes
Susan Eliza Sam and Ned which said negroes are
to sever severally and individually until they arrive
at the age of thirty five years and then I do declare them
to be free manumitted and discharged from all manner
of servitude or service to me my Executors or administrators
forever  In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set
my hand and affixed my seal this 7th July 1837
Signed Sealed and delivered
       in presence of                     Lydia Gambrill  (seal)
S Gambrill   R Sappington

    On the back of the aforegoing was thus written to wit
    Anne Arundel County to wit  On this 7th July 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 his
act and deed for the purposes within mentioned and
the negroes within named to be thenceforth manumitted
and discharged from all services to her or to any
claiming under her and to be free and manumitted
                                                                (accor


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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