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205. State of Maryland Be it remembered that the following Bond was recorded from Ex.d on the 15.th day of April 1844, To wit: Dunnock & Wilson Know all men by these presents that we Levin T. Dunnock Thomas Wilson, Samuel Dunnock and Marcellus Wilson of Dorchester County are held and firmly bound unto the State of Maryland in the full and just sum of Three hundred dollars current money of the payment well and truly to be made and done we bind ourselves our heirs executors and administrators in the whole and for the while jointly & severally firmly by these presents Sealed with our seals and dated this 15.th day of April 1844. Whereas the Commissioners of Dorchester County by virtue of a supplement to the act entitled an additional supplement to the act entitled an act to regulate Ferries have contracted with the said Levin T. Dunnock & Thomas Wilson to keep the Ferry over Slaughter Creek from Taylor's Island to Meekins' Neck and agree to allow the said Levin T. Dunnock and Thomas Wilson the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars current money for the same Now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the above bounden Levin T. Dunnock and Thomas Wilson shall faithfully and diligently keep the said Ferry over Slaughter Creek from Taylor's Island to Meekins' Neck from day light to day light from the first of November to the first of March and from an hour before to an hour after day light for the residue of the year commencing 10.th May 1844 and ending twelve months thereafter and shall keep constantly in good order a scow that will safely carry thru passengers and their Horses at one trip with an able bodied and skilful hand to attend the said Ferry and shall not charge or receive any greater price for ferriage than what is allowed by law then the above obligation to be void otherwise of force. his signed, sealed & delivered Levin T. x Dunnock (seale) in the presence of mark Jn.o Newton his John Muir Thomas x Wilson (seale) mark Samuel Dunnock (seale) Marcellus Willey (seale) State of Maryland Be it remembered that the following Bond was recorded on from Ex.d the 15.th day of April 1844, To wit: William L Drura Know all men by these presents that we William L Drura James Moore and Jacob Wilson of Dorchester County in the State of Maryland are held and firmly bound unto the State of Maryland in the full and just sum of two thousand dollars current money of the United States to be paid to the said state or its certain attorney; to the which payment well and truly to be made and done we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors |
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