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Dorchester County Court, Chattel Records, 1842-1847
Volume 774, Page 294   View pdf image
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and shall also well and truly pay all sums of money received by him then
there the above obligation to be void otherwise of full force and virtue in
law.  Signed sealed &
delivered in the presence of                                Severn S. Dawson   (seal)
    John Muir                                                      Daniel Cannon         (seal)
    Jn.o Newton                                                  Martin M. Dean      (seal)

                            Dorchester County, To wit:
On the 28.th day of April 1845 personally appeared before me the subscriber
a Justice of the Peace in and for the County aforesaid.  John Newton and
John Muir and made the following Oath, To wit:  Mr John Newton
and John Muir subscribing Witnesses to the above Bond do make Oath
that Severn S. Dawson, Daniel Cannon and Martin M. Dean obligors
mentioned in the said Bond did severally in our presence sign, seal and
deliver the said Bond as their Act and deed for the purposes therein mentioned.
Sworn before me on the day above mentioned.         Robt Bell
Approved by order of the Commissioners, April 28.th 1845
                                                       Test William Rea Clk C. D. C.


State of Maryland      Be it remembered that the following Bond was
      from      Ex.d       recorded on the 5.th day of May 1845, To wit:
Wesley Keene           Know all men by these presents that we Wesley Keene, Charles
    Constable              Shenton and Moses L. Keene 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 $200.0.00
dollars current money of the United States to be paid to the said state or attorney;
to the which payment well and truly to be made and done we bind Ourselves,
our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and severally
these presents.  Sealed with our seals and dated this 5.th day of May 1845.
The Condition of the above Obligation is such that if the above bounden Wesley
Keene shall well and truly execute the Office of Constable of Parsons Creek or
N.o 4 in all things appertaining thereto and shall also well and truly account
for all moneys placed in his hands for collection and shall also well & truly
pay all sums of Money received by him then the obligation to be void otherwise
of full force and virtue in law.
signed, sealed & delivered                                          Wesley Keene      (L S)
in the presence of                                                        Charles Shenton   (L S)
Jn.o Newton                                                               Moses L. Keene   (L S)
Saml I Meekins

                               Dorchester County To wit:  On the 5.th day of May 1845
personally appeared before me the subscriber a Justice of the Peace in &
for the County aforesaid John Newton and Samuel I. Meekins and made
the following Oath, to wit:  "We John Newton and Samuel Meekins subscribing


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