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Anne Arundel County, Manumission Record, 1844-1866
Volume 832, Page 67   View pdf image
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Maryland in an for the county aforesaid personally
appeared Thomas Franklin who is known to me of my
own knowledge to be the person named and described
as and professing to be the party grantor and releasor
in the aforegoing instrument of writing and acknowledged
ex d d    the same to be his act and deed
costs      In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand
62½       the day and year last above written
Paid       Recorded June 5th 1851                 J. W. Hunter


Elizabeth Webb
           To
William Carter
 To all whom it may concern be it
known that I Elizabeth Webb of
Anne Arundel county in the state
of Maryland for divers good causes and considerations
me moving thereunto have released from slavery
liberated manumitted and set free and by these presents
do hereby release from slavery liberate manumit
and set free my negro man named William Carter being
of the age of twenty nine years and able to work and gain
a sufficient livelihood and maintenance and him
the said negro man named William Carter I do declare
to be henceforth free manumitted and discharged from
all manner of service or servitude to me my heirs executors
or administrators forever provided nevertheless that the
said negro man William Carter shall continue to
serve and faithfully as heretofore as long as I shall
live and if at the time of my death there be not funds
in hand or owing to be of sufficient amount to pay
my debts and funeral expensed then said negro man
William Carter shall still be hired in conjunction
with my negro boy Joseph until a sufficient sum be
obtained to pay said debts and expenses after which
the said William Carter shall be free as provided for
above          In witness whereof the said Elizabeth


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Anne Arundel County, Manumission Record, 1844-1866
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