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Dorchester County Court Chattel Records, 1847-1852
Volume 776, Page 241   View pdf image
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Araminta S. LeCompte      Be it remembered & it is hereby certified that
Ex.d         from      55        the following BIll of sale was recorded on
Delia Byns                         the 20.th day of March 1850, To wit:
                                         Know all men by these presents that I, Delia
Byns, of Dorchester County and State of Maryland for and in consideration of
Love & affection and in further consideration of one dollar to me in hand
paid by Miss Araminta S. LeCompte, of Dorchester County & state of Maryland,
I have granted, bargained & sold, and by these presents do grant, bargain & sell
unto the said Araminta S. LeCompte, her heirs & Assigns, Negro Girl Henrietta
Maria aged about five years, slave for life, and sound in body
and mind.  To have and to hold the said Negro Girl Henrietta Maria
aged about five years, as above bargained & sold, unto the said Araminta
S. LeCompte, her heirs, executors, Administrators and Assigns, against me
the said Delia Byns, my heirs, executors and Administrators, and against
all & every other person or persons whatsoever, shall & will warrant & forever
defend.  In testimony whereof I, Delia Byns, have hereunto set my
hand and affixed seal this 13.th day of March Eighteen hundred & fifty.
Signed, sealed & delivered in the presence of
                Charles Corkran                                       Delia Byns   (seal)

Maryland, Dorchester County, To wit:  On the thirteenth day of March in
the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred & fifty, personally appeared
before me, a Justice of the Peace, in & for said County, the within named
Delia Byns, and acknowledged the within Bill of sale to be her act and
deed, according to the purport , true intent & meaning of the same:  And at
the same time came before me, Araminta S. LeCompte, within mentioned
and made Oath on the Holy Evangely of Almighty God, that the consideration set
forth in this bill of sale is true and bona fide, as therein set forth, according
to the true intent & meaning of the Act of Assembly of 1846, Chapter 271, made
& provided.         Acknowledged before                     Charles Corkran/


Rose Ann Barnett         Be it remembered & it is hereby certified that the following
Ex.d      from      75      Bill of sale was recorded on the 25.th day of March 1850.
Harrison D. Barnett      {Stamp}   Know all men by these presents that I, Harrison
                                  {one dol.}   D. Barnett, of Dorchester County and State of Maryland,
for and in consideration of the Natural love & affection I bear my wife Rose
Ann Barnett, and for the further consideration of my said wife having joined me
in a deed of the Farm on which I now life to David M. Corkran, and for
the further consideration of one dollar, current money, to me in hand paid by
the said Rose Ann Barnett, of the County and State aforesaid, at & before the
sealing & delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof I, the said Harrison D.
Barnett do hereby acknowledge, have granted, bargained & sold, and by these
presents do grant, bargain & sell, unto the said Rose Ann Barnett, her heirs,

1850 October 23.d Deld to Benjamin D. Jackson


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