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Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1852-1860
Volume 805, Page 84   View pdf image
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defend   In Testimony Whereof I Robert G. Rawleigh have hereto set my hand and affixed my seal this fifth
day of January eighteen hundred and fifty four
Signed sealed and delivered                                                               Robert G. Rawleigh   (seal)
    in the presence of
                              John D. Stevens

       Maryland Dorchester County, to wit:
                                                          On the fifth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and fifty four personally appeared before me a Justice of the peace in and for Said County, the within named
Robert G Rawleigh and acknowledged the within bill of Sale to be his act and deed according to the purport true
intent and meaning of the Same and at the Same time came before me Samuel Brohawn party grantee within
mentioned and made oath on the Holy Evangely of Almighty God that the Consideration set forth in this bill
of Sale is true and bona fide as therein Set forth, according to the act of Assembly made and provided
Received January 10th 1854 of Samuel Brohawn
the Sum of One Dollar in lieu of a Stamp on               Acknowledged before             John D. Stevens J. P.
this Bill of Sale
                                                          Francis J. Henry clk


Emma L. Creighton      Be it remembered and it is hereby Certified that the following Mortgage Bill of Sale
    √   from   xd             was received and recorded on the 11th day of January 1854 to wit:
Hagar Boley                 This Indenture made this fifth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand
                               Eight hundred and fifty four by and between Hagar Boley of Dorchester County and state
of Maryland of the one part and Emma L. Creighton of the Said County and State of the ^of the^ other part whereas
the said Hagar Boley owes and Stands Justly indebted to the Said Emma L. Creighton in the Sum of five hundred
Dollars Current Money and to Secure the payment thereof is willing to Execute these presents now this indenture
witnesseth that the Said Hagar Boley for and in Consideration of the premises and of the Sum of one Dollar
Current money to her in hand paid by the said Emma L. Creighton before the sealing and delivery of these
presents the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged hath granted Bargained and Sold and by these presents
doth grant Bargain and Sell unto the Emma L. Creighton her Executors administrators and assigns all and
Singular one negro man Joseph Boley a Slave for life To Have and To Hold all and singular the said Joseph
Boley unto the Said Emma L. Creighton her Executors administrators and assigns to her and their own use and
behoof provided always and it is declared to be the true intent and meaning of these presents that if the said
Hagar Boley do and Shall well and truly pay or Cause to be paid unto the Said Emma L. Creighton her
Executors adms or assigns the full Sum of five hundred Dollars Current money with legal interest for the Same that
is to Say one hundred Dollars on or before the first day of January Eighteen hundred and fifty five one hundred on
or before the first day of January eighteen hundred and fifty six one hundred Dollars on or before the first day of
January Eighteen hundred and fifty Seven one hundred dollars on or before the first day of January Eighteen hundred
and fifty eight and one hundred dollars on or before the first day of January Eighteen hundred and fifty nine then and
in Such Case these presents and 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 and the said Hagar Boley does
for herself her heirs Executors adms Shall well and truly pay or Cause to be paid unto the Said Emma L. Creighton her
Executors administrators or assigns the Said Sum of five hundred dollars Current money together with interest for the
Same after the rate aforesaid at such time and after such manner as herein before set forth and agreed for the payment
thereof.  But it is understood and agreed by and between the parties to this indenture that if the Said negro man
Joseph Boley die at any time before the first day of January one thousand eight hundred and fifty nine then and in such
Case payment on the Said Sum of five hundred dollars Shall stop and Cease to be made thereon from the time or day of
the date thereof, and the sad negro man Joseph Boley shall be and remain in the possession and under the Control and
management of the said Hagar Boley during the said term            In testimony whereof the said Hagar Boley
has hereunto set and subscribed her name and affixed her seal the day and year first herein before written

Delivered to Charles L. Stimon 26.th April 1854


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