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Dorchester County Court, Chattel Records, 1842-1847
Volume 774, Page 198   View pdf image
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of the said premises and for and consideration of the further sum of one dollar to
him in hand paid by the said Henry W. Hicks before the sealing and delivery of these
presents the receipt whereof the said Martin M. Dean doth hereby acknowledge and
therefrom doth hereby acquit release and forever discharge the said Henry W. Hicks his
heirs, executors and administrators and every of them by these presents hath granted, bargained
and sold and doth hereby grant, bargain and sell unto the said Henry W. Hicks
his Executors, administrators and assigns a certain Negro called "John" about fourteen
years of age (which said Negro John the said Martin M. Dean holds as Mortgages
of the aforesaid Samuel M.cCollester) To have and to hold the said Negro "John"
hereby bargained and sold unto the said Henry W. Hicks his executors, administrators
and assigns forever;  Provided Always and these presents are upon the condition
that if the said Martin M. Dean or the aforesaid Samuel M.cCollester shall well
and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said Henry W. Hicks his heirs or assigns
the full sum of seven hundred dollars with interest and all cost on or before the
first day of March in the year one thousand eight hundred and forty six then and
in that case these presents shall cease and be utterly void to all intents and purposes.
And the said Henry W. Hicks doth hereby promise and agree to permit the said
Martin M. Dean (Mortgagee of said Samuel M.cCollester) to have the controll and
profits of said Negro John till the Maturity of said bonds or obligation herein
before refered to.  In testimony whereof the said Martin M. Dean hath hereunto
affixed his hand and seal this day and year first above written
Signed, sealed & delivered in the presence of
    William Newton                                                   Martin M. Dean   (Seal)

                      State of Maryland, Dorchester County sc
Be it remembered that on this second day of March in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and forty four personally appears Martin M. Dean the
party grantor herein before mentioned and acknowledges the within Mortgage Bill
of Sale or instrument of writing to be his act and deed and the property therein refered
to be the right and estate of Henry W. Hicks the party grantee also therein named
his heirs and assigns according to the purport, true intent and meaning of said
Mortgage Bill of Sale or instrument of writing and the Act of Assembly in such
case made and provided.  Taken and Certified the day and year first above
written                                                                     William Newton


Joel Cornwell           Be it remembered that the following Bill of Sale was recorded
    from  Ex.d            on the 1.st day of April 1844, To wit:
W.m W. Hooper      Know all men by these presents that I William W.
                                Hooper of Dorchester County and state of Maryland for
and in consideration of the sum of fifty dollars lawful mony of the
United States in hand paid by Joel Cornwell of the County and State
aforesaid at and before the sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt
whereof is hereby acknowledged have granted, bargained and sold and by

Del.d J Cornwell 13 Jany 1844


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