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Dorchester County Court, Chattel Records, 1842-1847
Volume 774, Page 178   View pdf image
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Joseph Bradshaw      Be it remembered that the following Bill of Sale was recorded
       from   Ex.d         on the 1.st day of January 1844.  To wit:
Waitman Bryan         Know all men by these presents that I Waitman Bryan of
                                 Dorchester County and state of Maryland for and in consideration of
the sum of one hundred and eighty dollars current money to me in hand paid by Joseph Bradshaw
of Dorchester County in the state aforesaid at and before the sealing and delivering of
these presents the receipt whereof I the said Waitman Bryan do hereby acknowledge have
granted bargained and sold and by these presents do grant bargain and sell unto the
said Joseph Bradshaw his executors, administrators and assigns all the following
property To wit:  one black Horse, one roan mare, eight head of cattle, one horse cart
two sows and twelve pigs, one shoot, one plough, one Harrow, three Beds, bedsteads and
furniture, one weavers loom and gear, two cutting axes, all the balance of my household
and kitchen furniture, five barrels of corn and three thousand pounds of blade
fodder  All and singular which said goods and chattels are now remaining standing
and being in a certain Messuage or tenement situate in Dorchester County near
Chateau and now in the occupancy of the said Waitman Bryan.  To have and
to hold all and singular the Stock, household and kitchen furniture, corn & fodder, farming
implements, and stuff and other the premises above bargained and sold or mentioned
and intended so to be to the said Joseph Bradshaw his executors, administrators and
assigns forever.  And I the said Waitman Bryan for myself my heirs, executors and
administrators all and singular the said Stock, household and kitchen furniture,
corn and fodder, farming implements and stuff and other the premises unto the said
Joseph Bradshaw his executors and administrators and against all and every other person
or persons whatsoever shall and will warrant and forever defend by these presents of all and
singular which said goods, stock, household and kitchen furniture, corn and fodder,
farming implements and stuff and other the premises, I the said Waitman Bryan
have put the said Joseph Bradshaw in full possession by delivering to him the said
Joseph Bradshaw one black Horse at the sealing and delivering of these presents in
the name of the whole premises hereby bargained and sold or mentioned and intended
so to be unto him the said Joseph Bradshaw as aforesaid.  In testimony whereof I
have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this 26.th day of December 1843
signed sealed and delivered                                                      his
in presence of                                                             Waitman x  Bryan   (seale)
Charles Corkran                                                                     mark
Tho. H. Hicks.         Maryland, Dorchester County, To wit:  on the
26.th day of December in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and forty three
before me one of the Justices of the Peace in and for said County appears Waitman
Bryan and acknowledges the foregoing writing and bill of Sale to be his act
and deed and delivered the same for the purposes therein mentioned according to
the true intent and meaning thereof and the act of assembly in such case
made and provided                                                Charles Corkran



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