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Dorchester County Court Chattel Records, 1847-1852
Volume 776, Page 181   View pdf image
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State of Maryland      Be it remembered that the following Bond was recorded
Paid   from     Ex.d     on the 17.th day of April 1849, To wit:
W.m Elliot & others    {Stamp}      Know all men by these presents that we William
                                {one dollar}   H. Elliott, Hiram W. Woolford and John S. B.
Woolford, of Dorchester County in the State of Maryland, are held & firmly bound
unto the State of Maryland in the full & 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 and Administrators, jointly &
severally, firmly by these presents.  Sealed with our seals & dated this
seventeenth day of April 1849.

The Condition of the above Obligation is such that if the above
bounden William H. Elliott shall well & truly execute the Office of
Constable in Election District number four in Dorchester County, in
all things appertaining thereto, and shall well & truly account for all
moneys placed in his hands for collection, and shall also well & truly
pay all sums of Money received by him on Judgment, or otherwise, then
the above Obligation to be void, otherwise of full force & virtue in law.
Signed, sealed & delivered in the presence of      William H. Elliott         (L S)
James Hammersly      James Busick                     Hiram W. Woolford   (L S)
                                                                           John S. B. Woolford  (L S)

Dorchester County, To wit:

On the 17.th day of April 1849, personally appeared before me, the subscriber, a
Justice of the Peace in and for the County aforesaid, James Hammersly and
James Busick, and made the following Oath, To wit:  "We James
Hammersly & James Busick, subscribing witnesses to the above Bond, do
make Oath that William H. Elliott, Hiram W. Woolford & John
S. B. Woolford, obligors mentioned in the said Bond, did severally, in
our presence, sign, seal & deliver the said Bond as their act & deed, for the
purposes therein mentioned.      Sworn before me on the day above mentioned
                                                                         Whitefield Woolford


Moses L. Keene      Be it remembered that the following Bill of sale was
Ex.d   from   50        recorded on the 30.th day of January 1849, To wit:
Noah I. Tunis           Know all men by these presents that I, Noah I. Tunis of
                                Dorchester County state of Maryland, for and in consideration
of the sum of Forty four dollars and thirty five cts to me in hand paid, have
granted, bargained and sold unto the said Moses L Keene of said County, the
following property, To wit:  Viz:  one Yoke of Oxen, one Cow & Calf, one Heifer, one
Stear yearling, 3 Hogs, three stacks of Fodder, four barrels of Corn, one Canoe,
one Plough, two Beds, Bedsteads & furniture, behoof.  To have and to hold
the said or above mentioned property unto the said Moses L Keene, his heirs
and Assigns, to the only proper use & benefit &         of said Moses L. Keene


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