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Dorchester County Court Chattel Records, 1847-1852
Volume 776, Page 242   View pdf image
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Executors, Administrators and Assigns, the following Negroes, that is to say, Negro
woman Silva, aged about nineteen years, and Negro Girl Lavinia, aged about
fifteen years, said Silva & said Lavinia being slaves for life, and sound in body
and mind      Also the following other property   that is to say   one Bay mare
one sorrel Horse, two pale red cows, with line Backs, one black cow, one Yoke
of Steers, one Brindle Cow, one red cow, four yearlings, twenty head of Hogs,
Thirteen Sheep & ten Lambs, two Beds & furniture, the balance of House hold
& kitchen furniture, Fifty Barrels of Corn, Two thousand weight of Blade
Fodder, crop of wheat now seeded on the Farm where I now life, two Ox
Carts, one four wheeled Carriage, one Carriage Waggon.  To have and to hold
the said Negroes Silva & Lavinia, and the said other described property, above
bargained & sold, or mentioned or intended so to be, to the said Rose Ann Barnett,
her heirs, executors, Administrators & Assigns, forever.  In Witness whereof
I hereunto subscribe my name & affix my seal this twentieth day of March
in the year of Our Lord Eighteen hundred & fifty.
Signed, sealed & delivered in the presence of
          William E. M. Frazier                                    H. D. Barnett      (seal)

State of Maryland, Dorchester County, To wit:  On this twentieth day of
March in the year Eighteen hundred & fifty, personally appears before me,
the subscriber, a Justice of the Peace of the State of Maryland, in and for
the body of Dorchester County aforesaid, Harrison D. Barnett, party grantor
in the above Bill of Sale, and Acknowledged the aforegoing Bill of Sale
to be his Act & deed   And I am satisfied, from my own knowledge, that
the said Harrison D. Barnett, who professes to be the party grantor in the
above Bill of sale, in the same person who executed & acknowledged the
same before me.      At the same time personally appears M.rs Rose Ann Barnett,
party grantee in the said Bill of sale, and made Oath on the Holy Evangely
of Almighty God that the consideration mentioned in the aforegoing Bill
of sale is true & bona fide as therein set forth, according to the Act of
Assembly in such case made & provided.   Acknowledged before
                                                            William E. M. Frazier.


William Corkran                Be it remembered & it is hereby certified that the following
Ex.d  65  from  {Stamp}   Bill of sale was recorded on the 1.st day of April 1850.
                       {one dol.}  Know all men by these presents that I, John A. Corkran
John A. Corkran                of Dorchester County & State of Maryland, for and in consideration
of the sum of four hundred & Eighty five dollars, current money
to me in hand paid by William Corkran of said County & State, at and before
the sealing & delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof I, the said John
A. Corkran, do hereby acknowledge, have granted, bargained & sold, and by
these presents do grant, bargain & sell, unto the said William Corkran,
his heirs, Executors, Administrators and Assigns, the following property, To wit:

Deld to Benjamin D. Jackson June 15 1850.


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