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Anne Arundel County, Manumission Record, 1844-1866
Volume 832, Page 71   View pdf image
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                                        71

Signed Sealed and delivered
                in presence of               R W Gill      (seal)
Oliver Miller   J W Hunter
       At the foot of the aforegoing was thus written to wit
       State of Maryland Anne Arundel County to wit
                Be it remembered and it is hereby Certified
that on this ninth day of December on the year of our
Lord Eighteen hundred and fifty one before the Subscriber
one of the Justices of the peace of the State of Maryland
in and for the County aforesaid personally appeared
Robert W Gill who is known to me of our own knowledge
to be the party grantor or manumittor in the foregoing
Indenture or Instrument of writing and acknowledged
the same to be his act and deed  In Testimony whereof
I have hereunto set my hand on the day and year
Ex.d d.d    herein above written                  J W Hunter
paid          Recorded the 9th day of December 1851


To all whom it may concern
Be it known that I Cornelius R Stribling of Anne
Arundel County in the State of Maryland for divers good
causes and considerations me thereunto moving 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 woman " "
named Edith Merchant I do declare to be henceforth
free manumitted and discharged from all manner of
service or servitude to me my executors or administrators
forever
Signed sealed and delivered in      C R Stribling        (seal)
presence of    J W Hunter
                     Jas R Howison  


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Anne Arundel County, Manumission Record, 1844-1866
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