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Dorchester County Court Chattel Records, 1847-1852
Volume 776, Page 107   View pdf image
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                                           107.

State of Maryland           Be it remembered that the following Bond
Paid      from      Ex.d      was recorded on the 12.th day of May 1848, To wit:
W.m H. Elliott & others   {Stamp}     Know all men by these presents that we
                                      {one dol.}   William H. Elliott, Hiram W. Woolford
and Zacchariah Linthicum, of Dorchester County, in the State of Maryland,
are held and 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 Attorney;  to the which
payment well and truly to be made & done, we bind ourselves, our
heirs, executors and Administrators, jointly and severally, firmly
by these presents.   Sealed with our seals and dated this twelfth day
of May 1848.         The Condition of the above Obligation is
such that if the above bounden William Elliott shall well and
truly execute the Office of Constable in Election District N.o 4
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.                                 William H. Elliott        (L S)
Signed, sealed & delivered in the presence of      Hiram W. Woolford   (L S)
Barzillai Slacum      J. R. Martin                           Zacah Linthicum            (L S)

Dorchester County, To wit:   On the 12.th day of May 1848, personally
appeared before me the subscriber, a Justice of the Peace, in and for
the County aforesaid, and Barzillai Slacum & John R. Martin, and
made the following Oath, To wit:  "We & John R. Martin & Barzillai
Slacum, subscribing witnesses to the above Bond, do make Oath that
William Elliott, Hiram W. Woolford and Zacchariah Linthicum
Obligors mentioned in the said Bond, did severally, in our presence,
sign, seal and deliver the said Bond as their Act & deed for the purposes
therein mentioned."         Sworn before me on the day above mentioned.
                                                                James Hammersly
Approved by the Commissioners of Dorchester County, May 12.th 1848.
                                        By order                                William Rea Clk.


William I. Benjamin      Be it remembered that the following Mortgage bill
95      from      Ex.d      of Sale was recorded on the 20.th day of May 1848, To wit:
Elizabeth Corkran         Know all men by these presents that I Elizabeth
                                    Corkran, wife of Charles Corkran, of Dorchester County
and State of Maryland, for and in consideration of the sum of Seventy
dollars and forty nine cents, current money of Maryland, to me in hand
paid by William I. Benjamin, of said County and state, at and before the
ensealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged

Delivered July 3.d 1847 to
W.m I. Benjamin


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