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Anne Arundel County, Manumission Record, 1844-1866
Volume 832, Page 233   View pdf image
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                                233

       Before me appeared this day John H Hopkins
and acknowledged the above deed of Manumission
and Release of Service to be his free act and
deed
U States Intl Reve                     Nathaniel Chew
5c Stamp N C
Aug 29 1865
                      Recorded 30th August 1865


             Deed of Manumission & Release
of Service
       Whereas my slave Charles Murdock
has been drafted in the service of the
United States now in consideration thereof
I James E Scrivener of Anne Arundel
County in the state of Maryland do hereby
in consideration of such draft manumit
set free and release the above named
Charles Murdock from all service due
me his freedom to commence from the
                                             the date
of his draft as aforesaid in the
Regiment of troops in the service of the
United States Company
witnesses                Jas E Scrivener  (seal)
    Marshall H Carr
    John Hutchins
    W T Wilkinson
State of Maryland Anne Arundel County Sc
    On this 25th day of August 1865 before the
subscriber a Justice of the Peace of the
State of Maryland in and for Anne Arundel
County aforesaid personally appeared
James E Scrivener and acknowledged the
foregoing deed of manumission and release
of service to be his free act and deed
                               Marshall H Carr J. P



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