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Anne Arundel County, Manumission Record, 1844-1866
Volume 832, Page 120   View pdf image
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and him the said negro man named Henry
Harwood I do declare to be henceforth free
Manumitted and discharged from all manner of
service or servitude to me My Executors or administrators
In Witness whereof I have hereunto affixed my hand and
seal this Eighteenth day of november 1858
Test   Wm Glover                           Wm Brewer   (seal)
          Ellen Gassaway

       At the foot of the aforegoing was thus written to wit
Anne arundel County sct  on this 11 day of November
1858 personally appeared before the subscriber a Justice
of the peace of the state of maryland in and for said County
William Brewer and did acknowledge the aforegoing
deed of manumission to be her act and deed
                                        W.m Glover
Recorded the 16 day of November 1858


       I George Wells of Anne arundel County and State of
Maryland do hereby Manumit and set free my two
negro slaves to wit Joshua Matthews aged about
thirty Eight years and Bresler Matthews aged about
thirty six years their freedom to Commence from the date
of these Presents Witness my hand and seal this twenty
fourth day of November Eighteen hundred and fifty
Eight
Test   A Hammond                        G Wells   (seal)
         Wm H McParlen

At the foot of the aforegoing was thus written to wit
State of maryland anne arundel County to wit
On this twenty fourth day of november Eighteen
hundred and fifty Eight personally appeared
before the Subscriber a Justice of the Peace of the state
of maryland in and for said County George Wells
and acknowledged the aforegoing deed of manumission


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Anne Arundel County, Manumission Record, 1844-1866
Volume 832, Page 120   View pdf image
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