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Ann Reed, daughter of Araminta Butler, is manumitted in 1849

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CH_CA_2024_MSA_004_008
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Ann Reed is the daughter of Araminta Butler, born free. At the time of the certificate (1849) Ann was 22. She was a daughter of James Butler (b.1775–1851) . Araminta is Darius's Johnson's 4th generation aunt.

Provided by and with permission from the Maryland State Archives, 2024.
1849

English
Kent County, Maryland, Freedom Certificate , Manumission records, Free-born persons of color
Freemen, Enslaved persons--Emancipation