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Dorchester County Court, Chattel Records, 1842-1847
Volume 774, Page 338   View pdf image
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Attorney to the which payment well and truly to be made & done
we bind ourselves, 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 twenty third day of March Eighteen hundred
and forty six.   The Condition of the above Obligation is such that
if the above bounden John R. Shenton will well and truly execute the
Office of Coroner in all things thereunto belonging and shall also well
and faithfully execute and return all writs or other process to him directed
and shall also pay and deliver to the person or persons entitled to
receive the same all sums of Money all goods & chattels by him levied
seized or taken agreeably to the directions of the writ or other process under
which the same shall have been levied, seized, or taken and also
shall keep and detain in safe custody all and every person & persons
committed to his custody or by him taken in Execution or who shall be
committed for want of bail without suffering them to escape or depart
from his custody and shall also satisfy and pay all Judgments which
shall be rendered against him as Coroner and shall also well & truly
execute and perform the several duties required of or imposed upon
him by the laws of this state then the above obligation to be void
otherwise to be and remain in full force & virtue in law.
Signed, sealed & delivered
in the presence of                                       John R. Shenton   (Seal)
    Tho H. Hooper                                       W. A. Sulivane    (Seal)

March 23.d 1846   The above Bond & Surety approved by me one
of the Justices of the Orphans Court of Dorchester County
                                                                                        Ja.s Dixon


Hooper B. Stevens &      Be it remembered that the following Bill of Sale
Martin M. Dean              was recorded on the 7.th day of April 1846, To Wit:
Ex.d   from   paid            Know all men by these presents that I George W. Garey
George W. Garey           of Dorchester County in the State of Maryland for and in
                                      consideration of the sum of Eight hundred dollars
current money to me in hand paid by Hooper B. Stevens & Martin M. Dean
of said County and State aforesaid at and before the sealing and delivery of
these presents the receipt whereof I the said George W. Garey do hereby
acknowledge, have granted, bargained and sold and by these presents
do bargain and sell unto the said Hooper B. Stevens & Martin M. Dean
their Executors, Administrators and Assigns all the goods and Chattels
following, To wit:  The Crop of wheat now growing on the Farm where I
at present reside one Bay Horse, one Bay Mare, one Yoke of Oxen and
Cart, two Plows, three Harrows, three set of plow gear, five hundred

Deld H B Stephens 23 July 1846



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