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446) Thomas Gassaway Levi Ghant & William Holmes in the name of John Dorsey or for his use To have and to hold the Lands & Premises with the Negroes an Debts aforesaid to them the said Thomas Dorsey and Samuel Chase their Heirs Executors Administrators or assigns In trust to be disposed of to the best advantage and applied to the payment of the Creditors of the said Partnership In Witness whereof the said John Dorsey hath hereunto sett his hand and affixed his Seale the day and year first above written Signed Sealed & Jn.o Dorsey (seal) Delivered in presence of Joseph Ashmead Stephen West On the back of the aforegoing Deed was thus endorsed (Viz.t) Maryland On the 12.th of November 1785 Came John Dorsey before me one of the Judges of the General Court for the State of Marayland and acknowledged the within Instrument of writing to be his Act and Deed and the Lands & premises with the Negroes & Debts within Mentioned to be the right title and Estate of the within Named Thomas Dorsey & Samuel Chase their Heirs & assigns for ever A C Hanson 7¾ sides Recorded Nov.r the 12.th 1785 This Indenture made this 12.th day of November One thousand seven hundred and Eighty five Between john Dorsey of Baltimore County of the one part & Luther Martin of the said County of the other part Witnesseth that he the said John Dorsey for and in consideration of the sum of Three thousand Six hundred & Ninety pounds Current Money to him in hand paid before the ensealing and Delivery of these presents the receipt whereof he doth hereby acknowledge and thereof and therefrom acquit the said Luther Martin his heirs Executors and Administrators by these presents have given granted Bargained Sold aliened enfeeofd & Confirmed and by these presents do give grant Bargain sell alien enfeeof and confirm to the said Luther Martin all his the said John Dorseys right either in Law or equity of in or to all those Tracts of Land lying on Elk Ridge in Ann Arundel County where he the said John formerly Lived called and known by the name of Dorseys Adventure Dorseys Inheritance Good for Little and the resurvey on Good for Little Chews Vineyard Adam the first and any other Lands that he the (said) |
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