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Anne Arundel County, Manumission Record, 1844-1866
Volume 832, Page 135   View pdf image
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paid 71   year above written         Geo Polee
one Cent Recorded the 26 day of May 1860
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To all whom it May Concern Be it remembered and
known that I Geo T Warfield being unwilling that my
negro woman Elizabeth Powel should remain in a State of
servitude after the death of Mary Barton for divers good Causes
and considerations me thereunto moving do by these Presents
release from Slavery liberate and Manumit and set
free from all servitude to me my heirs and assigns for
every My Negro woman Elizabeth Powell to take
effect on the day of the death of the said Mary Barton
and her the said Elizabeth Powell I do declare to be
free from the time specified above and thenceforth
Manumitted and discharged from all manner of
service to me my heirs Executors administrators and
assigns for ever.   And if it should so happen that
the said Elizabeth Powell shall have any child
or children after date hereof and before the time above
limited for her to become free I do hereby declare
that Such Child or Children shall be free according
to the laws made directing the manumission of such
Children   In Witness whereof I have hereunto set
My hand and seal in the presence of her subscribing
Witnesses this twenty forth day of may Eighteen
hundred and sixty
Signed Sealed and delivered
       in the presence of              Geo T Warfield   (seal)
R A Shipley   John W Shipley
    State of maryland anne arundel County to wit
          Be it remembered and it is now hereby Certified
that on this twenty fourth day of may in the year
Eighteen hundred and Sixty before the Subscriber
a Justice of the peace of said state in and for said County


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Anne Arundel County, Manumission Record, 1844-1866
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