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Dorchester County Court Chattel Records, 1847-1852
Volume 776, Page 247   View pdf image
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State of Maryland      Be it remembered & it is hereby certified that the following
Ex.d       from      65   Bond was recorded on the 15.th day of April 1850.
Levin T. Dunnock & others   {Stamp}   Know all men by these presents that we Levin
                                           {15 cents}  T. Dunnock, Washington A. Smith, William
K. Travers and Fielder G. Jones, of Dorchester County, are held & firmly bound
unto the State of Maryland in the full & just sum of Three hundred dollars,
current money of the United States, to be paid to the said State, or its certain
Attorney, to the which payment well & truly to be made & done, we bind
ourselves, our heirs, executors and Administrators, in the whole & for the whole,
jointly & severally, firmly by these presents.  Sealed with our seals & dated this
fifteenth day of April 1850.   Whereas the Commissioners of Dorchester
County, by virtue of a supplement to the Act entitled an additional supplement
to the Act ot regulate Ferries, have contracted with the said Levin T. Dunnock
and Washington A. Smith to keep the Ferry over Slaughter Creek from
Taylor's Island to Meekins' neck, and agree to allow the said Levin T. Dunnock
and Washington A. Smith the sum of one hundred & sixty dollars,
current money, for the same:   Now the Condition of the above Obligation is
such that if the above bounden Levin T. Dunnock & Washington A. Smith
shall faithfully & diligently keep the said Ferry over Slaughter Creek from Taylor's
Island to Meekins' neck from day light to day light from the first of
November to the first of March, and from an hour before to an hour after day
light for the residue of the year, commencing the 10.th day of May 1850 and
ending twelve months thereafter, and shall keep constantly and in good order a
Scow that will safely carry three passengers & their Horses at one trip, with
an able bodied & skilful hand to attend the said Ferry, and shall not charge
or receive any greater price for services than what is allowed by law, then
the above Obligation to be void, otherwise of force & virtue in law.
Signed, sealed & delivered                              Washington A. Smith      (seal)
in the presence of                                                            his
Jn.o L. Willis                                                      Levin T. x Dunnock      (seal)
Ja.s Hammersly                                                             mark
                                                                         William H. Mills            (seal)
                                                                         Fielder G. Jones            (seal)

Approved by the Board of Commissioners of Dorchester County,
April 15 1850, By order.      Test                     W.m Rea Clk C. D. C.


State of Maryland            Be it remembered & it is hereby certified that the following
Ex.d      from      65         Bond was recorded on the 15.th day of April 1850, To wit:
W.m H. Mills & others   {Stamp}   Know all men by these presents that we William
                                    {15 cents}  H. Mills, Fielder G. Jones & Levin T. Dunnock,
of Dorchester County, are held & firmly bound unto the State of Maryland, in the
full & just sum of three hundred dollars, current money of the United States,
to be paid to the said state or its certain Attorney, to the which payment well
and truly to be made & done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors & Administrators
in the whole & for the whole, jointly & severally, firmly by these presents:  Sealed


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