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Dorchester County Court Chattel Records, 1847-1852
Volume 776, Page 316   View pdf image
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                                  316.

John Jones of Col.      Be it remembered that the following Bill
Ex.d   from      70       of Sale was recorded on the 19.th day of February
Tho. C. Jones, Ex.r     in the year 1851, To wit:
                                  Know all Men by these presents that I, Thomas
C. Jones, Executor of John Jones of Col. of Dorchester County & State of Maryland,
for and in consideration of the sum of Two hundred and twenty
dollars and fifty Cents, current money, to me in hand paid by John
Jones of Col. of Dorchester County and state of Maryland, have
granted, bargained and sold, and by these presents do grant, bargain
and sell, unto the said John Jones of Col. his heirs & Assigns,
the following Negro Man, named Ned or Edward, aged
about twenty two years, to serve ten years from January 1.st
Eighteen hundred & forty eight, slave for term of years, and
sound in body & mind.  To have and to hold the said Negro Man
named Ned or Edward, aged about twenty two years, to serve
ten years from January 1, 1848, as above bargained & sold, unto
the said John Jones of Col. his heirs, executors, administrators and
Assigns, against me the said Thomas C. Jones, my heirs, Executors
and ^and^ Administrators & Assigns, and against all and every
other person or persons whatsoever, shall and will warrant &
forever defend.  In testimony whereof I, Thomas C. Jones & John
Jones of Col. have hereto set our hands and affixed seals this 19
day of February Eighteen hundred and fifty one.
Signed, sealed & delivered in the              Tho.s C. Jones       (seal)
presence of Charles Corkran                    John Jones of Col.   (seal)

Maryland Dorchester County To wit:   On the 19 day of February
in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred & fifty
one, personally appeared before me, a Justice of the Peace in &
for said County, the within named Tho. C. Jones, Executor of John Jones
of Col. and acknowledged the within Bill of sale to be his Act & deed,
according to the purport, true intent & meaning of the same:  And
at the same time came before me, John Jones of Col. the within
purchaser within mentioned, and made Oath on the Holy Evangely of
Almighty God that the consideration set forth in this Bill of
Sale is true and bona fide as therein set forth, according to the
true meaning of the Act of Assembly of 1846, Chapter 271, made
and provided.            Acknowledged before
                                                                      Charles Corkran

1851 February 19 Rec.d the sum of one dollar in lieu of a stamp
on this Bill of Sale.                                             Wm Jackson   Clk.


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