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Howard County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1854-1860
Volume 814, Page 44   View pdf image
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of eighteen years at which time she is to have and
receive the sum of thirty dollars current money
allso a good suit of clothing as freedom dues; the
said Julian Wrim to have and to hold the said negro
girl for and during the period above mentioned
unto the said Stephen Balderston his executors
administrators and assigns and the said
Julianna Wrim for herself her executors and
administrators doth covenant to and with the
said Stephen Balderston his executors administrators
and assigns that she will warrat and
defend the said negro girl during the period and
term for which she is hereby sold and conveyed to
the said Balderston his heirs executors administrators
and assigns against the lawfull claim or demand
of all and every person whatsoever; And the said
Julianna W^r^im doth hereby release from slavery
liberate manumit and set free the said negro girl
who was born April eight one thousand eigh
hundred and forty two to serve up to the age of
eighteen at which time she is considered able to work
and gain a sufficient livelihood and maintenance
at and from the termination of the said period of years
And then she does declare said negro girl to be free
Manumitted and discharged from all manner of
servitude or service to him his executors or administrators
from and after the termination of the above term
and period aforesaid.      In witness whereof the said
Julianna Wrimm and the said Stephen Balderston
have hereunto set their hands and seals the day
and year first therein above written.   It is the true
intention of this agreement that the above named
girl is not to be taken out of the State of Maryland
Signed sealed and                Julia A. Wrim           (seal)
delivered in presence of       Stephen Balderston   (seal)
    Ignatius Waters J. Peace

State of Maryland Howard County to wit:   Be it
remembered and it is hereby certified that on this
twenty first day of July eighteen hundred and fifty
four before me the subscriber a justice of the peace of
the State of Maryland in and for Howard County
personally appeared Julianna Wrim and Stephen
Balderston who are known to me of my own knowledge
to be the persons who are named and described as
and professing to be the parties grantors in the


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