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Dorchester County Court Chattel Records, 1847-1852
Volume 776, Page 286   View pdf image
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William O. Cooper &      Be it remembered and it is hereby certified that the
Sam.l R. Dunnock            following Bill of Sale was recorded on the 5.th day of
Ex.d      from      65         November in the year 1850, To wit:
Eliza Brodess                  {Stamp}      Know all men by these presents that I Eliza
                                     {one dol.}     Brodess of Dorchester County & State of Maryland
for and in consideration of the sum of Three hundred dollars, current money
of Maryland, to me in hand paid by William O. Cooper and Samuel R.
Dunnock of the same County & State aforesaid, before the ensealing and
delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, I, the
said Eliza Brodess, have given, granted, bargained & sold, and by these
presents doth give, grant, bargain & sell unto the said William O. Cooper
and Samuel R. Dunnock, their heirs & Assigns forever, one Negro named
Daws Keene, slave for life, and sound in body & mind.  To have
and to hold the said Negro named Daws Keene unto the said William
O Cooper & Samuel R. Dunnock, their heirs & Assigns forever, to them
and their sole use and uses forever, and to and for no other use, intent
or purpose whatsoever, against me, the said Eliza Brodess, my heirs
and Assigns, and against all persons whatsoever claiming the said Negro,
unto the said William O. Cooper & Samuel R. Dunnock, shall & will
warrant and forever defend by these presents.  In testimony whereof I the said
Eliza Brodess have hereunto set my name and affixed my seal this
fifth day of November in the year Eighteen hundred and fifty.
Signed, sealed & delivered in the
presence of Charles Corkran                     Eliza A. Brodess   (Seal)

State of Maryland, Dorchester County Sct:  Be it remembered & it is hereby certified
that on this fifth day of November in the year of Our Lord Eighteen hundred
and fifty, personally appeared Eliza Brodess and acknowledged the foregoing
Bill of sale to be her act and deed, and delivered the same for the uses &
purposes therein mentioned:  Also at the same time personally appeared William
O Cooper and Samuel R. Dunnock, the parties grantee in the foregoing Bill
of sale mentioned, before the subscriber a Justice of the Peace of the County &
State aforesaid, and made Oath on the Holy Evangely of Almighty God that the
consideration in the foregoing Bill of sale is true and bona fide as therein
set forth.      Acknowledged & sworn before         Charles Corkran


charge       Thomas Wingate         Be it remembered and it is hereby certified that the
A. T. W.    Ex.d   from    60         following bill of sale was recorded on the 6.th day of
                  A. T. Wheatley Ex.r   November in the year 1850, To wit:
                                                    Know all men by these presents that I, Augustus
T. Wheatley, Executor of Jesse Wheatley, of Dorchester County and state of
Maryland, for and in consideration of the sum of One ^Two^ hundred dollars
current money, to me in hand paid by Thomas Wingate of Dorchester


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