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Dorchester County Court Chattel Records, 1847-1852
Volume 776, Page 137   View pdf image
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                                           137.

M. Flint he being known to me to be the person who is named & described as
and professing to be a party to the foregoing deed or Indenture, and doth Acknowledge
the said Indenture or instrument of Writing to be his Act & deed.
In testimony whereof I hereto subscribe my name on the day & year aforesaid.
                                                                                           James Rea      (seal)


Garret McBride      Be it remembered that the following Bill of Sale
Ex.d   from   60      was recorded on the 7.th day of November 1848, To wit:
John Mitchell          Maryland Sct.      Know all men by these presents
                              that John Mitchell of Dorchester County & state of
Maryland, for and in consideration of the sum of Seventy five dollars,
current money of Maryland, to me in hand paid by Garret McBride of
said County and state aforesaid, before the sealing & delivery of these presents,
the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge, have granted, granted,
and doth hereby grant, bargain, sell and deliver to the said Garret
McBride, his heirs, Executors, Administrators & Assigns, Negro Woman
Mary, aged twenty one years on the twentieth day of April Eighteen
hundred and forty eight, to serve untill the twentieth day of
April Eighteen hundred and fifty five, after which time the
said Mary is to be free.  And I the said John Mitchell do hereby
warrant and defend the said Negro Girl for the term she has
to serve as above stated against me and my heirs, and against
all persons claiming or to claim the same girl.      In Witness
whereof the said John Mitchell, Seller, and Garret M.cBride
Purchaser, have hereto set their hands & seals the 6 day of November
1848                                                            John Mitchell      (seal)
    Witness James Rea                                         G. McBride  (seal)

Maryland Sct.  Dorchester County Sct.  On the 6.th day of November
Anno Dom 1848.  Then came John Mitchell and made Oath on
the Holy Evangely of Almighty God that the consideration in the
said Bill of sale is bona fide and true, and at the same time
came John Mitchell and Garret McBride and acknowledged
the same Bill of sale to be their Act and deed, according to the
purport, true intent and meaning of the same and the Acts
of Assembly in such case made & provided.
Taken and Acknowledged before                     James Rea

Deliv.d Nov.r 20.th 1848 to G. McBride


Francis Price           Be it remembered that the following Bill of
Ex.d   from   60      Sale was recorded on the 30.th day of Nov.r 1848.
T. H. Hooper &      Know all men by these presents that we Thomas
E. R. Hooper          H. Hooper and Ezekiel R. Hooper of Dorchester
Paid                        County, for and in consideration of the sum of

Deliv.d to F. Price
Dec.r 26 1848.


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Dorchester County Court Chattel Records, 1847-1852
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