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Dorchester County Court, Chattel Records, 1842-1847
Volume 774, Page 394   View pdf image
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and forever defend by these presents to the said Sam.l Aaron his
Executors, Administrators and Assigns the said described property
against me, my Executors, Administrators and against all and
every person or persons whomsoever claiming the same or any part
thereof.  In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed
my seal this fourteenth day of November in the year one thousand
Eight hundred and forty six.                                          her
Signed, sealed & delivered in the presence of      Rachel x Brannock   (Seal)
    Elijah Tall                                                               mark

Dorchester County, To wit   On this fourteenth day of November
Eighteen hundred and forty six before me one of the Justices of
the Peace in and for the said County appears Rachel Brannock
acknowledges the within writing to be her Act and deed according
to the true intent and meaning thereof and the Acts of Assembly
in such case made and provided                     Elijah Tall


Ann M. Stewart      Be it remembered that the following Bill of
Ex.d      from          sale was recorded on the 3.d day of December 1846.
W.m J. W. Stewart   State of Maryland Stamp   Know all men by these presents I William
                                                    25                  J. W. Stewart for and in consideration
                                                   Cts
of the sum of Five hundred and fifty dollars to me in hand
paid by Ann M. Stewart, have granted, bargained and sold and
by these presents do grant, bargain & sell unto the said Ann
M. Stewart my Negro Man named Elisha which fell to me by
the divishion of my Fathers Estate the said Elisha a slave for life
and sound in body and mind   To have and to hold the said Negro
Elisha a slave for life as above bargained & sold unto the said Ann
M. Stewart her heirs and Executors, Administrators and against all
and every other person or persons shall & will warrant and defend
             In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed
my seal this thirtieth day of July Eighteen hundred & forty six.
Test   W.m W. LeCompte                        W.m J. W. Stewart   (Seal)

State of Maryland Dorchester County, To wit:   On this 30.th day of
July 1846 before me the subscriber a Justice of the Peace in and
for the said County and state personally appeared William J. W. Stewart
and acknowledged the above Bill of sale or instrument of writing
to be his act and deed according to the true intent and meaning
thereof.   Acknowledged before                        W.m W. Le Compte


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