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cient to convey all the right and title of the person
executing the same.
126. Any covenant, limitation or restriction, al-
lowed by law, may be added, annexed to or introdu-
ced into the above form.
127. The acknowledgement of a bill of sale may
be in the following form or to the like effect :
"State of Maryland, }
———— county, to wit: }
I hereby certify, that on this ———— day of ————
personally appeared before the subscriber, a jus-
tice of the peace, for ——— county aforesaid ——— and
acknowledged the foregoing bill of sale to be his act."
128. No further act or ceremony, either by ven-
dor or vendee, as to the acknowledgement shall be
necessary; nor shall affidavit be required as to the con-
sideration.
129. A bill of sale, if acknowledged within the
State, may be acknowledged before any one justice
of the peace, or judge of the orphans' court, of the
county, or city, in which the vendor resides.
130. If acknowledged out of the State, before any
officer authorised to take acknowledgements of deeds.
131. Hills of sale shall be recorded in the county or
city, where the vendor or donor resides, within twen-
ty days from the date thereof.
132. A married woman may convey any of her
personal property by bill of sale, executed by herself
and husband, in the same manner as if she were a
feme sole.
133. A bill of sale for a slave for a term of years,
under the act of eighteen hundred and seventeen,
chapter one hundred and twelve, section three, may
be made in the following form, or to the like effect :
"I ———— of ——— — , in consideration of ————
dollars, paid me by ———— resident of ———— , do
hereby bargain and sell to the said ———— , my negro
slave, (here insert name of slave,) for the term of
———— years, from the date hereof. The said negro
being a slave for the term of —— years from the date
hereof, and no longer, and the said (the vendor) being
entitled to said slave for the whole of said term.
Witness our hands and seals this —— day of —— .
(Vendor) [Seal.]
(Purchaser) [Seal.]
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