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69 sufficient livelihood and maintenance and him the said dark mulatto man named Thomas Mullen 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 Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this twenty second day of april in the year of our Lord Eighteen hundred and Eighteen Signed Sealed & delivered in the presence of Henry H Stuart Joseph G Franklin (seal) Benj: Gaither At the foot and on the back of the aforegoing was thus written to wit: Received on the day of the date above mentioned the sum of five dollars it being the consideration money mentioned in the above instrument of writing Witness Joseph G Franklin Benja Gaither Anne Arundel County sct Be it remembered That on this 22d day of april 1818 personally appears Joseph G Franklin 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 within mentioned and the dark mulatto man 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 2½ Recorded the 22.d day of april 1818 |
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