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Dorchester County Court, Chattel Records, 1842-1847
Volume 774, Page 205   View pdf image
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State of Maryland      Be it remembered that the following Bond was recorded
          from   Ex.d      on the 15.th day of April 1844, To wit:
Dunnock & Wilson    Know all men by these presents that we Levin T. Dunnock
                                  Thomas Wilson, Samuel Dunnock and Marcellus Wilson
of Dorchester County are held and firmly bound unto the State of Maryland
in the full and just sum of Three hundred dollars current money of the
payment well and truly to be made and done we bind ourselves our heirs executors
and administrators in the whole and for the while jointly & severally
firmly by these presents Sealed with our seals and dated this 15.th day
of April 1844.   Whereas the Commissioners of Dorchester County by virtue
of a supplement to the act entitled an additional supplement to
the act entitled an act to regulate Ferries have contracted with the
said Levin T. Dunnock & Thomas Wilson to keep the Ferry over Slaughter
Creek from Taylor's Island to Meekins' Neck and agree to allow the said
Levin T. Dunnock and Thomas Wilson the sum of one hundred and fifty
dollars current money for the same   Now the condition of the above
obligation is such that if the above bounden Levin T. Dunnock and
Thomas Wilson shall faithfully and diligently keep the said Ferry over
Slaughter Creek from Taylor's Island to Meekins' Neck from day light
to day light from the first of November to the first of March and from
an hour before to an hour after day light for the residue of the year
commencing 10.th May 1844 and ending twelve months thereafter and
shall keep constantly in good order a scow that will safely carry
thru passengers and their Horses at one trip with an able bodied and
skilful hand to attend the said Ferry and shall not charge or receive
any greater price for ferriage than what is allowed by law then the
above obligation to be void otherwise of force.         his
signed, sealed & delivered                           Levin T. x Dunnock   (seale)
in the presence of                                                   mark
    Jn.o Newton                                                       his
    John Muir                                                Thomas x Wilson       (seale)
                                                                             mark
                                                                    Samuel Dunnock        (seale)
                                                                  Marcellus Willey          (seale)


State of Maryland      Be it remembered that the following Bond was recorded on
       from     Ex.d       the 15.th day of April 1844, To wit:
William L Drura         Know all men by these presents that we William L Drura
                                 James Moore and Jacob Wilson of Dorchester County in
the State of Maryland are held and firmly bound unto the State of Maryland
in the full and just sum of two thousand dollars current money of the United
States to be paid to the said state or its certain attorney; to the which payment
well and truly to be made and done we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors



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