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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 590   View pdf image
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and set free from and after the respective periods
herein after named that is to say Caroline is to be free
from and after the first day of January Eighteen hundred
and forty nine Betty to be free from and after the first
day of January Eighteen hundred and fifty one Herbert
to be free from and after the first day of January Eighteen
hundred and sixty one Rezin to be free from and after
the first day of January Eighteen hundred and sixty
two and the said Negro woman Delilah and her
children the said Caroline Betty Herbert and Rezin
I do declare to be thenceforth that is to say from and after
the respective periods above named freed 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  And I do hereby
declare fix and determine that the State and Condition
of the issue that may be born of the said woman slave
Delilah and the issue that may be born of the said Caroline
and Betty during their respective periods of servitude
shall be that of servants until such issue shall arrive if
males to the age of twenty one years and if females to the
age of Eighteen years.  In Testimony whereof I have
hereto set my hand and seal this fourteenth day of
January one thousand Eight hundred and thirty nine
Signed Sealed and delivered
    in the presence of us          James L Hopkins  (seal)
       Geo H Camden
       Th G Waters

    On the back of the aforegoing deed was thus written to wit
       Anne Arundel County sc
             Be it remembered That on this 14th day of
January 1839 personally appears James L Hopkins
party to the within Instrument of writing before me
                                                                         the


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