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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
Volume 825, Page 60   View pdf image
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Thomas Norris 
Sarah Norris 
Mary Norris
           to
Sundry negroes
 We whose names do follow Viz.t Tho.s
Norris of Tho.s, Sarah Norris & Mary
Norris of the County of Ann Arundel

in State of Maryland do hereby set free
from bondage our negro boy named George when he
shall arrive at the age of twenty one years which
will be on or near the twentieth day of twelfth month
Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred & twelve
also our negro Girl named Sarah when she shall
arrive at the age of eighteen years which will be
on the tenth day of the tenth month Anno Domini
one thousand eight hundred and twelve and also
our negro boy named Benjamin when he shall
arrive at the age of twenty one years which will be
on the tenth day of the ninth month Anno Domini
one thousand eight hundred and seventeen & do
for ourselves our heirs Executors and Administrators
release unto the George, Sarah and Benjamin all our
right and all claim whatsoever as to their persons or to
any Estate they may acquire hereby Declaring the
said George, Sarah & Benjamin after the above Terms
respectively specified absolutely free without any
interruption from us or any person or persons
claiming under us  In witness whereof we have
hereunto set our hands and seals this fifteenth day
of the eleventh month in the year of our Lord one
thousand seven hundred and ninety nine
Signed Sealed & Delivered
in the presents of                 Thomas Norris of Tho.s (Seal)
         Mary Harrison           Sarah Norris                  (Seal)
         Eleanor Harrison        Mary Norris                  (Seal)
                                                       (On)


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Anne Arundel County Court, Manumission Record, 1797-1807
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