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Dorchester County Court Chattel Records, 1847-1852
Volume 776, Page 103   View pdf image
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                                           103.

State of Maryland           Be it remembered that the following Bond was
          from      Ex.d        recorded on the 17.th day of April 1848, To wit:
Walter Kirby & others   {Stamp}   Know all men by these presents that we
                                    {one dol}   Walter Kirby, William Kirby and John
Richardson, of Dorchester County in the state of Maryland, in the full and just sum of
firmly bound unto the state of Maryland, in the full and just sum of
two thousand dollars, current money of the United States, to be paid to
the said state or its certain Attorney; to the which payment well and
truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and
administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.  Sealed
with our seals and dated this 17.th day of April 1848.

The Condition of the above Obligation is such that if the above
bounden Walter Kirby shall well and truly execute the Office of
Constable in Election district number Seven, in Dorchester County,
in all things appertaining thereto, and shall well and truly account
for all monies placed in his hands for Collection, and shall also
well and truly pay all sums of Money received by him, then the
above Obligation to be void, otherwise of full force & virtue in law.
Signed, sealed & delivered                              Walter Kirby   (L S)
in the presence of                                                W.m Kirby   (L S)
James Higgins                                                John Richardson   (L S)
Barzillai Slacum

Dorchester County, To wit:   On the 17.th day of April 1848, personally
appeared before me the subscriber, a Justice of the Peace,
in and for the County aforesaid, James Higgins & Barzillai Slacum,
and made the following Oath, To wit:  "We James Higgins and
Barzillai Slacum, subscribing witnesses to the above Bond, do make
Oath that Walter Kirby, William Kirby and John Richardson, 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.
                                                                   Ja.s Hammersly


State of Maryland               Be it remembered that the following Bond was
          from            Ex.d      recorded on the 17.th day of April 1848, To wit:
James N. Wright & others   {Stamp}   Know all men by these presents, that
                                         {one dol.}   we James N. Wright, Thomas R. Cook
and William H. Cook, of Dorchester County in the State of Maryland, are
held & firmly bound unto the state of Maryland, in the full & just sum
of two thousand dollars, current money of the United States, to be paid
to the said state, or its certain Attorney; to the which payment well &
truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and


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