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Dorchester County Court Chattel Records, 1847-1852
Volume 776, Page 151   View pdf image
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1849 In presence of William Newton                              Elizabeth  N Roberson   (Seal)

Maryland Dorchester County Sct.  On this 4 day of January 1849 before me the Subscriber a
Justice of the Peace for said County appears Elizabeth N Roberson and acknowledges the foregoing Bill
of Sale or instrument of Writing to be her act and deed according to the true intent and meaning
thereof and according to the Acts of Assembly in said Cases made and provided.
                                                                                                                William Newton


Mary E. Meekins     [Stamp]      Be it remembered that the following BIll of Sale was recorded
Ex.d    from   55      [one Dol]    on the 25th day of January 1848  To wit
George H. Meekins admor of     Know all men by these presents that I George H. Meekins
of Samuel Meekins                     of Dorchester County State of Maryland Administrator of
                                                  Samuel Meekins late of said County decd for and in consideration
of the sum of one Hundred and eighty Dollars to me in hand paid by Mary
E. Meekins of the County and State aforesaid have granted bargained and sold and by
these presents do grant bargain and sell unto the said Mary E. Meekins her heirs and assigns
forever a negro girl named Frances  To Have and To Hold the above mentioned negro girl
Frances unto the said Mary E Meekins her heirs and Assigns to the only proper use and benefit
and behoof of the said Mary E Meekins her heirs and Assigns forever.  Witness my hand and
Seal this eighteenth day of January Eighteen Hundred and forty nine
Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of
                   James Smith                                             George H. Meekins Admor of   (Seal)
                                                                                                    Samuel Meekins decd

State of Maryland Dorchester County To wit On this 18th day of January in the year 1849
before m the Subscriber a Justice of the peace of the State of Maryland in and for the County
aforesaid personally appeared George H. Meekins Administrator of Samuel Meekins deceased and
acknowledged the above bill of Sale or instrument of writing to be his act and deed.  Also
appeared Mary E Meekins and made oath that the consideration set forth in the above bill
of sale or instrument of writing is true and bonafide as therein set forth.
                         Acknowledged before and Certified by                    Samuel Smith

Delivered March 5 1849 to G. H. Meekins.



William Luttman           Be it remembered that the following Bill of Sale was recorded
Ex.d      from      60      on the 27th day of January 1849 To wit
James Mowbray          Know all men by these presents that I James Mowbray
                                    of Dorchester County and State of Maryland for and in consideration
of the sum of one hundred and ninety nine Dollars to him in hand paid by William
Luttman of same County and State has granted bargained and sold and by these presents
does grant bargain and sell unto the said William Luttman and his heirs and Assigns
forever all that vessel Schooner or craft now on the Stocks at Stewarts Creek in the Said County
which belongs to the said James Mowbray with all her sails tackling rigging anchor & cable shiff
and all the appurtenances belonging to the said Vessel of whatever description as she now
Stands  To Have and To Hold the said Vessel with all her appurtenances unto the


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