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Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1852-1860
Volume 805, Page 193   View pdf image
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all the rest & residue of my household and Kitchen furniture all and singular which said Goods and Chattels are
now remaining standing and being in a Certain messuage or tenement situate in the Town of Cambridge and now
in the occupation of the said James H. Bradshaw.  To Have and To Hold all and singular the said Goods
& Chattels Household stuff and furniture and other the premises above and within bargained and sold or
mentioned and intended so to be to the said John Bradshaw his executors administrators and assigns forever and
I the said James H. Bradshaw for myself my heirs executors and administrators all and singular the said
Goods & Chattels Household stuff and furniture and other the premises unto the said John Bradshaw his
executors administrators and assigns against me the said James H. Bradshaw my executors and administrators
and against all and every other person or persons whatsoever shall and will warrant and forever
defend by these presents.  In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this
twenty eighth day of December Eighteen Hundred and fifty five.
Signed sealed & delivered in the presence of                                                James H. Bradshaw   (seal)
                                  Charles Corkran
                                                                      State of Maryland Dorchester County Sct:  On this twenty
eighth day of December Eighteen Hundred and fifty five personally appeared before me the subscriber
a Justice of the Peace of the State of Maryland in and for Dorchester County aforesaid James
H. Bradshaw who is known to me to be the person who is named and described as and professing
to be the person or party to the within Bill of Sale or instrument of writing and acknowledged
the said Bill of Sale or instrument of writing to be his act and deed.  At the same time & place
also appeared before me Justice of the Peace as aforesaid John Bradshaw the Vendee in the within
Bill of Sale or instrument of writing and made oath that the Consideration set forth in the said
Bill of Sale is true & bona fide as therein set forth
                                                       Acknowledged and sworn before
                                                                                                          Charles Corkran

Received the 29th day of December 1855 of John Bradshaw the sum of one dollar in lieu
of a Stamp on this Bill of Sale.                                                   Francis J. Henry Clk


Levin Seward             Be it remembered and it is hereby Certified that the following Bill of Sale was
√    from    xd              received and recorded on the 31st day of December Anno Domini 1855 to wit:
Soloman Saunders      Know all men by these presents that I Soloman Saunders of Dorchester
                                  County for and in Consideration of the sum of Six Hundred dollars Current money to
me in hand paid by Levin Seward of the same County at and before the sealing of these presents the receipt
whereof I do hereby acknowledge Have granted bargained and sold and by these presents do
grant bargain and sell unto the said Levin Seward his executors administrators and assigns: one negro
Woman Susan aged twenty two years slave for life sound and healthy.  To Have and To Hold
the said negro woman Susan aged twenty two years slave for life above bargained and sold or mentioned
or intended so to be to the said Levin Seward his Executors administrators and assigns forever; and I
the said Soloman Saunders for myself my heirs executors and administrators the said negro Woman
Susan unto the said Levin Seward his executors and administrators and assigns against me the
said Soloman Saunders my Executors administrators and against all and every other person or persons
whatsoever shall and will warrant and forever defend by these presents.  In Witness Whereof I
have hereto set my hand and seal this 31 December 1855
Signed sealed in my presence of                                                                        S. S. Sanders   (seal)
                      Charles Corkran
                                                 Dorchester County sct:  On the 31 December 1855 came Solomon


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