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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 62   View pdf image
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manumitted and set free and by these presents do
hereby release from slavery liberate manumit and
set free my son named Harry martin being of
the age of thirty three years and able to work and
gain a sufficient livelihood and maintenance and
him the said Harry martin 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 twenty fourth day of February in the year of our
Lord one thousand Eight hundred and Eighteen
Signed Sealed and delivered                his
    in the presence of us            George X Martin (seal)
       William Ross                              mark
       J Sands Jun.r

    On the back of the aforegoing was thus written to wit
       Received on the day of the date within mentioned
the sum of three hundred dollars Current money it
being the full consideration money within mentioned
Witness   William Ross                       his
               J Sands Jun.r           George X martin
                                                        mark

Anne Arundel County sc.   Be it remembered That
on this 25th day of February 1818 personally appears
George martin party to the within instrument of
writing before me the subscriber a justice of the
peace for the State of maryland for the said County
and acknowledges the same to be his act and deed
for the purposes within mentioned and his son within
named to be henceforth manumitted and discharged
from all services to him or to any claiming under
him and to be free and manumitted according to the
act of Assembly in such cases made and provided
paid           Acknowledged before   James Hunter
Ex.d d.d
3½   Recorded the 25th day of February 1818


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