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Deed of manumission by Aaron Jason for his Negro children named Asbury, Louise, Reuben, and William, dated March 7, 1849

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Jason, Aaron

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Deed of manumission dated March 7, 1849 by Aaron Jason of the Howard District of Anne Arundel County, Maryland for his Negro children named Asbury, Louisa, Reuben, and William. Witnessed by Thomas R. Hays, David E. Hopkins, and Justice of the Peace Alfred Warfield on March 7 and recorded by district clerk E. P. (Edwin Parsons) Hayden on March 12, the document identifies the children by name and age: William Jason age 17 years, Louisa Jason age 15 years, Asbury Jason (a boy) age 14 years, and Reuben Jason age 12 years. (Editor's note: During this time period, Howard County was known as the Howard District of Anne Arundel County. Howard County was officially designated a county in 1851.)
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Hayden, Edwin Parsons, 1811-1850Hays, Thomas RHopkins, David EWarfield, Alfred
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Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Anne Arundel County
  3. Anne Arundel County (Md.)
  4. Emancipation
  5. Genealogy
  6. History
  7. Howard County
  8. Howard County (Md.)
  9. Maryland
  10. Slave Records
  11. Slaveholders
  12. Slaver
  13. Slavery
  14. Slaves

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