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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 7   View pdf image
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    To all whom it may Concern  Be it known that
I Araminta Harrison of anne Arundel County in the
State of maryland for divers good causes and considerations
me thereunto moving as also in further consideration
of five dollars Current money to me in hand paid
have released from slavery liberated manumitted
and set free and by these presents do hereby release
from slavery liberate manumit & set free my Negro
woman named Fanny being of the age of about
Forty years together with her youngest Child the
said mother being able to work and gain a
sufficient livelihood & maintenance for herself & child
and her the said negro woman Fanny and her child
named William    I do declare to be henceforth free
manumitted and discharged from all manner of
servitude or service to me my Executors or administrators
forever.   In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my
hand & affixed my seal this thirty first day of august
in the year Eighteen hundred & sixteen
Signed Sealed & delivered in
       the presence of                  Araminta Harrison  (seal)
    Walter Harrison
       John Johns

             At the foot and on the back of the aforegoing was
thus written to wit:   Rec.d on the day of the date
above mentioned the sum of five dollars Current
money it being the full consideration money within
mentioned                     Araminta Harrison

       Anne Arundel County to wit:   On this thirty first
day of august Eighteen hundred and sixteen
personally appears Araminta Harrison party to the
within instrument of writing before me the
subscriber a Justice of the peace of the State of
                                                          (mary-)


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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