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152 Deed of Manumission and Release of Service to be his free act and deed Owen M Taylor JP Recorded the 1 day of April 1864 E Deed of Manumission and Release of Service Whereas my slave Elias Hamilton has enlisted in the service of the united states now in Consideration thereof I Basel Benson of Anne arundel County state of Maryland do hereby in consideration of said enlistment manumit Set free and release the above named Elias Hamilton from all service due me his freedom to Commence from the 17 day of March 1864 the date of his said enlistment as aforesaid in the thirtieth Regiment of Colored Troops in the service of the united States Witness my hand and Seal this 25 day of March 1864 Witness Basel Benson (seal) Wm Hawkins G W Taylor Anne arundel County U States Intl State of Maryland March 25 1864 Revenue Stamp Before me appeared this day Basel Benson 5cts W H and acknowledged the above Deed of Manumission 25 March 1864 and Release of Service to be his free act and deed Wm Hawkins Recorded the 2 day of april 1864 E Deed of Manumission and Release of Service Whereas my slave Lewis Wilson has enlisted in the Service of the United States now in Consideration thereof I Charles Smith of anne arundel County |
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