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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 620   View pdf image
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                                      620

Signed Sealed and delivered in
presence of us   Saml H Hamilton      Nathaniel Chew  (seal)
                      Daniel G Weems

    On the back of the aforegoing was thus written to wit
          Received on the day of the date within mentioned five
dollars Current money within mentioned
Witness   Saml H Hamilton      Nathaniel Chew
                Daniel G Weems

    Anne arundel County sc      Be it remembered That on
this twentieth day of January personally appears Nathaniel
Chew party to the within instrument of writing and
known to us personally as the Identical person who has
signed the foregoing deed of manumission before us the
subscriber Justices of the peace for the State of maryland
for the said County & acknowledges the same to be his act
& deed for the purposes within mentioned and the negroes
therein named to be henceforth manumitted and discharged
from all services to him or to any persons claiming
under him and to be free and manumitted according
to the acts of assembly in such case made & provided
             Acknowledged before   Saml H Hamilton
Exd                                             David G Weems
5½   Recorded the 5th day of February 1842


      To all whom it may Concern  Be it known that I
Alexander J Murray of anne arundel County maryland
for divers good causes and Considerations me thereunto
moving as also in further Consideration of the sum of
five dollars Current money to me in hand paid have
released from slavery liberated manumitted and set
free my negro woman Peggy of the age of Thirty five
years able to work and gain a sufficient livelyhood
and maintenance and I do declare the said Negro
                                                                (above)


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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