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Dorchester County Court Chattel Records, 1847-1852
Volume 776, Page 285   View pdf image
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Joseph W. Wheatley      Be it remembered & it is hereby certified that the
Ex.d          from      75    following Bill of sale was recorded on the 2.d
A. T. Wheatley  Ex.r       day of November A. D. 1850, To wit:
                                       Know all men by these presents that I, Augustus
T. Wheatley, of Dorchester County in the state of Md, Ex.r of Jesse Wheatley, late
of said County dec.d, for and in consideration of the sum of seventy one dollars
to me in hand paid, on or before the delivery of these presents the receipt of
which I do hereby acknowledge, I have granted, bargained and sold, and
by these presents doth grant, bargain and sell to Joseph W. Wheatley, of the
County and state aforesaid, his heirs and Assigns, a certain Negro Girl, a
slave for life, called Dianna, about two years old.  To have &
to hold the said Negro Girl named Dianna as above bargained and
sold, or intended so to be, to the said Joseph W. Wheatley, his heirs and
Assigns forever:  And I, Augustus T. Wheatley, Ex.r of Jesse Wheatley dec.d
for myself, my heirs, Executors and Assigns, the said Negro Girl named
Dianna, as above, unto the said Joseph W. Wheatley, his heirs and
Assigns, against against me the said Augustus T. Wheatley, Ex.r of
Jesse Wheatley dec.d, my heirs & assigns, shall and will warrant and
forever defend by these presents.  In Witness my hand and seal this
sixteenth day of October in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and fifty.
Signed, sealed & delivered in the                    Augustus T. Wheatley   (Seal)
presence of Jos. H. Bell J. P.                          Ex.r of Jesse Wheatley dec.d

State of Md. Dorchester County, To wit:  Be it remembered and it is hereby
certified that on this sixteenth day of October in the year of Our Lord one
thousand eight hundred & fifty, before me the subscriber, one of the
Justices of the Peace in and for said County, personally appeared Augustus
T. Wheatley, Ex.r of Jesse Wheatley dec.d and doth acknowledge the within
Bill of sale or instrument of writing to be his act and deed for
the purpose therein mentioned.   In testimony whereof I have
hereunto subscribed my name on the day and year first above written.
                                                             Joseph H. Bell   J. P.

State of Md, Dorchester County, To wit:  On this 16th day of Oct in
the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty, before
me the subscriber, one of the Justices of the Peace, in and for sd
County, personally appeared Joseph W. Wheatley and made Oath on the Holy
Evangely of Almighty God that the consideration set forth in the within
Bill of sale is true and bona fide as there set forth.  In Witness my
hand.   Sworn before
                                                                Joseph H. Bell   J. P.

1850 December 28 Deld to William Russell


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