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Anne Arundel County, Manumission Record, 1844-1866
Volume 832, Page 9   View pdf image
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have released from slavery liberated manumitted and set
free and by these presents do hereby liberate manumit and set
free my negro boy Thomas Matthews to take effect on Jan.y 1.st 1846
also my negro boy Jimy Wilson to take effect on Jan.y 1.st 1850
also my negro boy William Bias to take effect on Jan.y 1.st 1861
also my negro boy John H Smith to take effect on Jan.y 1.st 1862
also my negro Girl Sophy Davis to take effect Jan.y 1.st 1856
also my negro Girl Ellen Hobbs to take effect Jan.y 1.st 1858 at
which dates they will all be of age and able to work and
gain a livelihood and maintenance and them the said negroes I do
declare to be free manumitted and discharged from all manner of
service or servitude to me my Executors or administrators on and
after the dates above mentioned.  In Witness whereof I have hereunto
set my hand and seal this 30 day of December in the year of
our Lord 1844
Witnesses   Ja.s Cheston                           Sam Cheston   (seal)
                Gassaway Winterson
             At the foot of the aforegoing was thus written to wit:
Anne Arundel County to wit:  On this 30.th day of December
1844 personally appears Samuel Cheston before the subscriber a
Justice of the peace in and for the County aforesaid and acknowledged
the above deed or instrument of writing thereof and the acts of
assembly in such case made and provided.  Witness my hand
the day and year above written
p.d                                         Gassaway Winterson
3   Recorded the 2.nd day of January 1845


Deed of Manumission
from Elizabeth Harwood
to Phillis Johnson dated
the second day of April
1845
 Know all men by these
presents that I
Elizabeth Harwood
of Annapolis City
in the state of maryland for divers good causes


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Anne Arundel County, Manumission Record, 1844-1866
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