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Dorchester County Court, Chattel Records, 1842-1847
Volume 774, Page 421   View pdf image
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Signed Sealed and delivered                          William Wingate         (Seal)
In the presence of                                           Thomas Breerwood   (Seal)
          Tho H Hooper                                      J. C. Wright               (Seal)

March 10.th 1847.  The above Bond and Sureties appeared by me one of
of the Justices of the orphans Court of Dorchester County
                                                                                           James Dixon


James A. Stewart      Be it Remembered that the following Bill of Sale was
         from   x.d         recorded on the Eleventh day of March in the year
Joseph Marine          Eighteen hundred and forty Seven to wit
Know all men by these presents that I Joseph Marine Free negro of Dorchester
County have bargained sold and transferred and by these presents do bargain
sell and transfer to James A Stewart for and in consideration of the Sum of
one hundred and thirty five Dollars to me in hand paid by Said Stewart the
following property to wit  Three head of horses now in my possession 2 Yoke of
Stears, two Carts, 12 head of Cattle, 24 head of hogs, Farming Utensils of
every description and Household and Kitchen furniture and all my personal property
To Have and to Hold the said property to the said Stewart and his
heirs and Assigns forever Whereas the said Marine Stands indebted to the said
Stewart in the Sum of one hundred and thirty five Dollars with Interest
from 10.th January last.  Now the Condition of this transfer is this
if the said Joseph Marine do pay to the said Stewart his heirs Exors
Admors or Assigns the said Sum of Money with Interest on or before the
1.st of January next then this obligation to be void else of full force
and Virtue in law   Witness my hand and Seal this 11.th March 1847
Test   Robert Bell  J. P.                                          his
                                                                   Joseph + Marine   (Seal)
                                                                             mark
Dorchester County To wit
On this 11.th March 1847 personally appears before me the Subscriber a
Justice of the peace for said County Joseph Marine and Acknowledges the
aforegoing instrument of writing to be his Act and deed
                                                Acknowledged before      Robert Bell  J. P.

1849 July 31 del to J A Stewart

Sarah Rauleigh      Be it remembered that the following Bill of
Ex.d      from         Sale was recorded on the 5.th day of April 1847.
Smart B. LeCompte      (Stamp)      Know all men by these presents that
                                   (15 cents)     I Smart B LeCompte of Dorchester
County in the state of Maryland for and in consideration of the
sum of Two hundred and fifty dollars current money to me in hand
paid by Sarah Rauleigh of County and state aforesaid at & before
the sealing and delivering of these presents the receipt whereof I


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