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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 66   View pdf image
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Anne Arundel County to wit:   Be it remembered
That on this twenty fifth day of march in the year
of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and
Eighteen personally appears Robert Warfield Sen.r
party to the within instrument of writing before me
the subscriber a Justice of the peace of the State
of maryland for the said County and acknowledges
the same to be his act and deed for the purposes
therein mentioned and the negro woman therein
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
Ch.d      Acknowledged before   Edward Warfield
Ex.d d.d
3¼   Recorded the 3d day of April 1818


       This Indenture Witnesseth that I Charles Sterett
Ridgely of ann arundel County in the State of maryland
for & in consideration of the sum of one dollar to me in
hand paid at and before the ensealing and delivery of
these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged
have released from slavery manumitted and set free
and by these presents do release from slavery manumit
and set free my negro man named Davy Brown
being under forty five years of age of a healthy
constitution sound in mind and body and capable
by labour to procure to him sufficient food and
raiment with other requisite necessaries of life  In
Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand
& seal this 21.st day of march in the year of our Lord
Eighteen hundred & Eighteen
    In the presence of
       James Cheston J.r         Cha.s Sterett Ridgely  (seal)
       Samuel H Ridgely  
                                                                              (On)


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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