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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 87   View pdf image
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respectively arrive to twenty five years of age to viz
one woman named Beck born 24th January 1800  one
boy named George born 16.th January 1815 and I do
hereby declare each of the aforesaid negroes to be free
from & after the day they shall respectively arrive to
the age of twenty five years aforesaid  In Testimony
whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed my
seal this twelfth day of September 1818
Signed Sealed & delivered
       in the presence of            Michael Dorsey   (seal)
          Richd Ridgely

    On the back of the aforegoing deed was thus written
to wit:      Maryland, ann arundel County to wit
On the 12th day of September in the year 1818 Came
Michael Dorsey of michael before the subscriber
associate Judge of the third Judicial District
of maryland and acknowledged the within
instrument of writing to be his act & deed and
each of the negroes therein named to be free from
& after the day that each of them shall arrive
to the respective age of twenty five years according
to the true intent and meaning of the within deed
& the law in such cases made & provided
ch.d      Acknowledged before      Rich.d Ridgely
Ex.d d.d
2¾   Recorded the 15th day of September 1818


       State of maryland sss  Know all men to whom these
presents shall come Greeting  That I Samuel Gover
of anne arundel County and State aforesaid for diverse
good causes and considerations me thereunto moving
do hereby free manumit and enfranchise the following
slaves viz my negro boy Elijah Randell aged
fifteen years to be free the 1.st day of January Eighteen
hundred and thirty seven, my negro Girl Fanny
                                                             (aged)


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