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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 587   View pdf image
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administrators for ever   In Testimony whereof
I have hereunto set my hand and seal this sixteenth
day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand
Eight hundred and thirty Eight
Witness   Saml Brown Jun      Fred.k Rawlings  (seal)
          Th G waters

    On the back of the aforegoing was thus written to wit
          Be it remembered That on this sixteenth day of
January Eighteen hundred and thirty eight personally
appears Frederick Rawlings party to the within
instrument of writing before me the subscriber a
Justice of the peace of the State of maryland for the
County aforesaid and acknowledge the same to be
his act and deed for the purposes within mentioned
2¼   Acknowledged before         Th G Waters
paid   Recorded the 16th day of January 1838


       To all whom it may concern  Be it known
That I Juliet Warfield of Anne Arundel County
Maryland considering that Liberty is the
undoubted right of all the human family do
therefore hereby manumit my negro boy
Alexander Eleven years of age the 24th day of april
last to be free from Slavery when he shall
arrive at the age of Thirty years:  also my
mulatto Girl Harriet ten years of age the 2nd
of December next to be free at the age of twenty
Eight years and I hereby declare her posterity
free for ever males at the age of twenty five
years and females at the age of twenty years
all subject to the provisions of the laws relative
to free people of colour that may exist at the
respective time of their becoming free  In Testimony
whereof I have hereto set my hand and seal
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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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