| State | Maryland |
|---|---|
| County | Worcester |
| Liber: Folio | O:498 |
| Date (written/recorded) | 4/25/1792 6/15/1792 |
| Grantor: Grantee | – |
| Abstract | Manumission. William Lister believing that "freedom is the natural right of all mankind and being in possession of 2 Negroes "Zedigial" aged 35 and Betty aged 7 hereby manumits them and sets them free - Zedigial to be free on the 1st day of June next come 12 months and Betty at the expiration of 11 years from teh date herein. |
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