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Anne Arundel County, Manumission Record, 1844-1866
Volume 832, Page 167   View pdf image
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of the united states      Witness My hand and Seal this
28 day of april 1864
                                                 G Wells   (Seal)
    Witness
             Wm R Thompson
             N Hammond
             L G Gassaway

Anne arundel County State of Maryland 28 apl 1864
U S Internal         Before me appeared this day George Wells and
Revenue Stamp   acknowledged the above Deed of Manumission and
5ct W R T           Release of Service to be his free act and deed
28 ap 1864                                          Wm R Thompson  J P
Recorded the 28 april 1864


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Deed of Manumission and Release of Service
          Whereas My slave John H Tilghman has enlisted
in the Service of the united States.  Now in Consideration
thereof I George Wells of anne arundel County State of
Maryland do hereby in Consideration of Said enlistment
Manumit Set free and Release the above named John H
Tilghman from all Service due me his freedom to Commence
from the 24 day of February 1864 the date of his enlistment
as aforesaid in the 30 Regiment of Colored Troops in
the Service of the United States      Witness My hand and Seal
this 28 day of april 1864
Witness                                    G Wells   (Seal)
       Wm R Thompson
       N Hammond
       L G Gassaway
Anne arundel County State of Maryland 28 apl 1864
U S Internal         Before me appeared this day George Wells and
Revenue Stamp    acknowledged the above Deed of Manumission
5 Cents W R T    and Release of Service to be his free act and deed
    28 ap 1864                                             W.m R Thompson J. P
Recorded the 28 april 1864


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