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Of Flatbush to approve the manumission of a negro man named Harry and it appears to us that the said Harry is under the age of fifty years & of sufficient ability to provide for himself . We do hereby approve of said Manumission
In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands this Nineteenth day of April in the Year of one thousand eight hundred and fourteen
Nichls[Nicholas?] Schoonmaker, William W. Stoothoff}overseers of the Poor for the token of Flatbush
Recorded the 5 day of April 1815} ABM[Abraham?] Vanderveer town clerk

I Garret Stryker of the Town of Flatbush Yeoman do certify that a male child named Anthony was born on the 17th February 1815 now aged TWO months & one day of a slave belonging to me Witness my hand this 18 April 1815
Garret Stryker
Recorded the 21 day of April 1815 by ABM Vanderveer tc

Know all men by these presents that I Garret Stryker of the Town of Flatbush in the county of Kings, in confermity to an act of the legislature of the state of New York entitled "an act concerning slaves and servants do manumitt and set free a certain female slave named Wynche now my property

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