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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 628   View pdf image
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the said Negro Girls to remain and be the Slaves of me
the said Thornton F Robinson or my legal representatives
In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
affixed my seal this fourteenth day of april Eighteen
hundred and forty two
Signed Sealed and delivered
       in presence of                 Thornton F Robinson (seal)
Robert Griffith, Jos G Harrison

    On the back of the foregoing was thus written to wit
       State of maryland anne arundel county to wit:  On this
fourteenth day of april Eighteen hundred and forty two
personally appeared the above named Thornton F Robinson
before me a Justice of the peace of said State on and for the
county aforesaid and acknowledged the above instrument
of writing to be his act and deed according to the true
intent and meaning of the same and the acts of assembly
in such case made and provided
Exd                  Before         Jos: G Harrison
5   Recorded the 18 day of April 1842


       Know all men by these presents that I Richard
J Snowden of anne Arundel County State of maryland
divers good causes and Considerations me thereunto
moving as also in the further Consideration of one
dollar to me in hand paid have released from slavery
manumitted and set free and by these presents do release
from slavery manumit and set free my Negro woman
Sophia Taylor aged forty four years and able to earn a
good and sufficient livelihood and her the said Sophia
Taylor I do hereby declare manumitted and set free from me
my Executors administrators and assigns forever  In Testimony
whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal
this fourth day of November in the year Eighteen hundred
and forty two
Signed Sealed and delivered in      Richard J Snowden  (seal)
presence of      Thos Snowden
          Israel F Plummer


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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