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243. one sorrel Horse called Tom one Bay Mare called Queen one Bay Horse called Dare Devil one sorrel Horse called Charles one Black Mare called Puss Twelve head of Cattle one Yoke of Oxen sixteen head of Hogs one Ox Cart Three Ploughs & two Harrows and Farming Utensils generally Three Beds and furniture Two Mahogany Tables Balance of House hold & Kitchen Furniture one four wheeled Gig To have and to hold all & singular the said mentioned property, above bargained & sold, or mentioned or intended so to be, to the said William Corkran, his heirs, executors, Administrators and Assigns forever. In Witness whereof I hereunto subscribe my name and affix my seal this 1.st day of April in the year of Our Lord Eighteen hundred & fifty. Signed, sealed & delivered in the presence of John A. Corkran (seal) Charles Corkran State of Maryland, Dorchester County, To wit: On this the first day of April 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, John A. Corkran, party grantor in the above Bill of sale, and acknowledged the foregoing Bill of sale to be his Act & deed, and I am satisfied, from my own knowledge, that the said John A. Corkran, who professes to be the party grantor in the above Bill of sale, is the same person who executed and acknowledged the same before me. At the same time personally appears William Corkran, party grantee in the said Bill of sale, and made Oath on the Holy Evangely of Almighty God that the above consideration, mentioned in the aforegoing Bill of sale, is true and bona fide as therein set forth, according to the Act of Assembly in such case made & provided. Acknowledged before Charles Corkran Thomas H. Webb Be it remembered & it is hereby certified that the following Ex.d from 60 Bill of sale was recorded on the 2.d day of April 1850, To wit: Harriet Webb {Stamp} Know all men by these presents that I, Harriet {50 cts.} Webb, of Dorchester County in the State of Maryland, for and in consideration of the sum of one thousand dollars, current money, to me in hand paid by Thomas H. Webb, of County & State aforesaid at & before the sealing & delivering of these presents, the receipt whereof I, the said Harriet Webb, do hereby acknowledge, have granted, bargained & sold, and by these presents do grant, bargain & sell, unto the said Thomas H. Webb, his heirs & Assigns, all the goods & chattels hereinafter expressed, that is to say, one Negro Man Peter 1 ditto George 1 Negro Boy Robert 1 ditto Bill 1 ditto Charles 1 Negro Woman Hannah 1 Negro Girl Leah, also 1 four wheeled Carriage And I, the said Harriet Webb, for myself, my heirs and Assigns or all & singular do sell & set over the said Negroes unto the said Thomas H. Webb his heirs & Assigns against me the said Harriet Webb, my Executors, Administrators & Assigns, and against all and every other person or persons whatsoever, and shall & will forever |
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