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Dorchester County Court Chattel Records, 1847-1852
Volume 776, Page 115   View pdf image
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                                                  115.

John A. Scott                Be it remembered that the following Bill of Sale
M. Paid from   Ex.d      was recorded on the 24.th day of June 1848, To wit:
W.m H. Stanley            This Indenture made this seventh day of June in
                                     the year Eighteen hundred and forty eight, between
William H. Stanley, free coloured man, of Dorchester County in the
State of Maryland, of the one part and John A. Scott, of the
County and state aforesaid, of the other part      Whereas the said
William H. Stanley owes and stands justly indebted to the said
John A. Scott in the sum of Thirty four dollars, current money,
with interest from the 1.st of June Eighteen hundred & forty seven,
and to secure the payment thereof is willing to execute these presents
Now This Indenture Witnesseth, That the said William
H. Stanley, for and in consideration of the Premises, and of
the sum of One dollar, current money, to him in hand paid by
the said John A. Scott, at and before the Sealing and delivery
of these presents, the receipt of which is hereby Acknowledged,
hath granted, bargained & sold, and by these presents doth grant,
bargain & sell, unto the said John A. Scott, his Executors, Administrators
or Assigns, one brindle Cow white Star in forehead Ear
mark a Crop off the right   one Spotted Sow Ear Mark a
swallow Fork in the right and an underslit off the left   And
Eight Shoats and one Ox Cart   Two Beds, Bedsteads & furniture
and all the balance of My House hold Kitchen furniture,
unto the said John A. Scott, his heirs, Executors, Administrators
and Assigns, to his and their own use & behoof      Provided
Always, and it is declared to be the true intent and meaning
of these presents, that if the said William H. Stanley do & shall
well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said John A.
Scott, his Executors, Administrators or Assigns the full sum
of Thirty four dollars, current money with legal interest thereon
from the 1.st of June 1847, on or before the 1.st day of January
next ensuing the date hereof, then in such case, these presents &
every matter and thing herein contained, shall cease, determine
and be utterly void to all intents and purposes, any thing herein
contained to the contrary Notwithstanding.   In Witness whereof
I have hereto set my hand and name and affixed the date herein
mentioned.
Signed, sealed & delivered in the presence of      William H. Standley   (Seal)
William E. M. Frazier      Thomas Barnett

Maryland, Dorchester County, To wit:   On this seventh day
of June 1848, personally appeared before me, a Justice of the
Peace, William H. Stanley, Col.d Man, the within Mortgagor


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