Manumission Negro Susannah Fury from Suart Redman

Know all men by these presents that I Stuart Redman of the County of Kent and State of Delaware for diverse good and sufficient causes, me thereunto moveing do by these presents Manumit, set free and discharge from Slavery, my negro Girl (named Susannah Fury) to be free from me, my heirs and assigns and from all and every other person or persons claiming under me. Reserving unto myself my heirs or legal Representatives the right of her services untill the first day of January which may be in the year of our Lord, 1824. In testimony whereof I have unto these presents set my hand and seal this 13 day of November 1810. Stuart Redman {seal}

Testus S Lydenham Russum. Abraham Ridgely.

State of Delaware Kent County } Be it remembered that Stuart Redman party to the above Instrument of writing came before me one of the Justices of the peace for said County and acknowledged the same to be his act and deed & the signature & seal thereunto anexed to be respectively his _ Witness my hand this thirteenth day of November in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred & ten. Abraham Ridgely

A true copy recorded and compared with the original this 10th day of December Anno Domini 1810 Compared November 14th A.D. 1810 Attest Maskline Clark Recr.

Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947, Kent County, Roll 790, Image 623, Book M, Vol 2, P 72

Transcribed 17 Apr 2024 by Nancy Maliwesky