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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
Volume 831, Page 94   View pdf image
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a son named John aged one year which said negroes
Rachel Elvina Anne and John I do hereby release
from slavery manumit and set free and do from
henceforth declare the said Rachel Elvina anne and
John to be free manumitted and discharged from all
manner of servitude for ever   In Testimony whereof I
hereunto set my hand and affix my seal the twenty
first day of November Eighteen hundred and Eighteen
Sign'd Seal'd and deliver'd                his
    in presence of                        John X Adams   (seal)
Thomas W Howard
Nicholas Worthington of Tho

on the back of the aforegoing deed was thus written
to wit:   Anne Arundel County ss  On the 21st day of
November 1818 Came the within named John Adams
before the Subscriber a Justice of the peace for sd County
& acknowledged the within instrument of writing to
be his act and deed according to the purport true
intent and meaning thereof
paid         Acknowledged before
Ex.d d.d            Nicholas Worthington of Thos
2½   Recorded the 14th day of December 1818


    Maryland ss   Know all men by these presents
that I John Gwinn of the City of annapolis for
divers considerations me hereunto moving and
also for and in consideration of the sum of five
dollars Current money to me in hand paid hath
liberated manumitted and set free and by these
presents do liberate manumit and set free my
negro man slave named Isaac commonly called
Isaac Stevens who is able and Capable by
labour to procure to himself sufficient food and
raiment with other requisite necessaries of life
                                                          (Given)


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1816-1844
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