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418. Maryland Dorchester County, To wit: On the 6.th day of March 1847 the above named Alexander Wilson appeared before me the subscriber one of the Justices of the Peace in and for the COunty and state aforesaid and acknowledged the above Manumission to be his Act and deed and delivered the same for the uses and purposes therein mentioned. Witness my hand Robert Bell J. P. Gabriel P. Lake Be it remembered that the following Mortgage Ex.d from Bill of Sale was recorded on the 6.th George H. Wingate day of March 1847, To wit: Know all men by these presents that I (Stamp) George H. Wingate of Dorchester County for and in (50 cts) consideration of ^the sum of^ six hundred and fifteen dollars and forty five cents to me in hand paid by Gabriel P. Lake of said County have granted, bargained and sold and by these presents do grant, bargain and sell unto the said Gabriel P. Lake his heirs, executors and Administrators or assigns My Negro Slaves called "Sarah" aged about twenty one years, Negro Boy called "Robert" aged about eight years, and Negro Boy "John" aged about seven months all slaves for life To have and to hold the said Negro Slaves unto the said Gabriel P. Lake and his heirs and Assigns forever Whereas the said George W Wingate stands indebted to the said Gabriel P. Lake in the sum of six hundred and fifteen dollars & forty five cents for which he has this day executed his obligation payable in Eighteen months from this date and has given power to Confess Judgment thereon at the next term of Dorchester County Court Now the Condition of this transfer of the above specified property is such that if the said George H Wingate his ^heirs,^ Executors or Administrators shall well and truly pay to the said Gabriel P. Lake the said sum of Money with interest at the time stipulated to wit Eighteen months from date then this transfer to be null and void otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue in law. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this fifth day of March in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty seven Test Robert Bell George H Wingate (Seal) Maryland Dorchester County sct on this fifth day of March Eighteen hundred and forty seven personally appeared before me the subscriber a Justice of the Peace of the said Delive.rd April 12 1847 to N L Goldsborough |
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