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Dorchester County Court, Chattel Records, 1842-1847
Volume 774, Page 126   View pdf image
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State of Maryland      Be it remembered that the following Bond was recorded x.d may
Ex.d      from             1843 to wit   Maryland Sct Know all men by these presents
John H Hodson          that we John H Hodson Thomas F Eccleston & John Bradshaw
Trear P schools          of Dorchester County are held and firmly bound unto the state of
Maryland in the full and Just sum of Fifteen thousand dollars Current money of the
United States to be paid to the said state of Maryland to the which payment well and
truly to be made and done we bind ourselves and every of us our and every of our heirs executors
and administrators in the whole and for the whole jointly and severally firmly by
these presents sealed with our seals and dated this third day of May in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty three the Condition of the above
obligation is such that if the above bounden John H Hodson shall well and faithfully
discharge the duties of Treasurer of the Primary Schools of Dorchester County
according to law Then the above obligation shall be void otherwise it is to be and
remain in full force and virtue in law
Signed sealed and delivered                                          Jno H Hodson              (seal)
in the presence of                                                         Thomas F Eccleston      (seal)
       Jno Newton                                                          John Bradshaw              (seal)
       James Carroll
       Barzzillai Slacum
       John Muir


Samuel Dunnock      Be it remembered that the following bill of sale was recorded
Ex.d      from            1st may 1843 to wit      Know all men by these presents that
John Phillips             I John Phillips of Dorchester County state of maryland
for and in consideration of the sum of three hundred dollars Current money to me
in hand paid by Samuel Dunnock of county and state aforesaid at and
before the sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof I the said John
Phillips do hereby acknowledge have granted bargained and sold and by these
presents do grant bargain & sell unto the said Samuel Dunnock one negro
man Jerry aged about twenty three years a slave for life  To have and to hold
the above bargained and sold negro man Jerry to the said Samuel Dunnock
his heirs and assigns forever   In witness whereof I the said John Phillips have
hereunto set my hand and seal this the 29th day of april 1843
Signed in the                                                     John Phillips   (seal)
presence of
Henry Shenton
Maryland Dorchester County to wit   on this 29th day of april 1843
appeared John Phillips before me the subscriber a Justice of the peace in and
for said County and acknowledged the above bill of sale to be his act and
deed according to the true intent and meaning of the same
                                       Acknowledged before         Henry Shenton


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