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626 my negro slave named Ellen aged about Eighteen years To have and To hold the said female slave unto the said John H Johnson his Executors administrators and assigns from the day of the date of these presents untill the twelfth day of September in the year Eighteen hundred and fifty seven and not longer: And be it further known that from and after the said last mentioned day and to sale and take effect from and upon the same and not before I hereby for divers good and sufficient causes and Considerations me thereunto moving manumit release from slavery and servitude liberate and set free the said female slave named Ellen and her the said female Slave I declare to be thenceforth freed manumitted and discharged from all manner of service or servitude for me my Executors administrators and assigns In Witness whereof I hereunto set my hand and seal this twenty fifth day of march Anno Domini Eighteen hundred and forty two Signed Sealed and delivered in the presence of 1.st Witness Th S Alexander Ch.s Waters (seal) 2nd Wm Glover On the back of the foregoing was thus written to wit State of maryland County of anne arundel sct Be it remembered That on this 25 day of A D Eighteen hundred and forty two before the subscriber a Justice of the peace of said State in & for said County duly Commissioned and sworn personally appeared Charles Waters Esqr he being known unto me to be the person who is named and described as and professing to be a party to the foregoing Indenture and acknowledges the same to be his act and deed In Testimony whereof I hereunto subscribe my name on the day and year above written Wm Glover Exd 3¾ Recorded the 25 day of march 1842 |
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