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322. Maryland, Dorchester County, To wit: On the Eighteenth day of March 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 William Rea 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 Sarah A. LeCompte within mentioned, and made Oath on the Holy Evangely of Almighty God, that the consideration set forth, according to the true meaning of the Act of Assembly of 1846, Chapter 271, made and provided. Acknowledged before Charles Corkran. W.m H. Mills Be it remembered that the following Bill of sale Ex.d from 75 was recorded on the 20.th day of March 1851, To wit: W.m Mills $116.00. Know all men by these presents that I Paid William Mills of Dorchester County in the State of Maryland, for and in consideration of the sum of $116.00, one hundred and sixteen dollars, current money, to me in hand paid by William Henry Mills, of the County & State aforesaid, at and before the sealing and delivering of these presents, the receipt whereof I, the said William Mills, do hereby acknowledge, have granted, bargained and sold, and by these presents do grant, bargain & sell unto the said William H. Mills, his Executors, Administrators & Assigns, All the goods, Household stuff, implements & furniture particularly mentioned, expressed & contained as follows - 4 Beds, Bedsteads & furniture, 2 Cows & Calves, 1 Heifer, 1 black Horse called Jim Crow, 1 Horse Cart all and singular which said goods & chattels are now remaining standing & being in a certain dwelling and Out houses and the premises now occupied by the said William Mills above bargained & sold, or mentioned and intended so to be to the said William H. Mills his executors, administrators & Assigns forever And I, the said William Mills, for myself, my heirs, executors & Administrators, all & singular the said goods, house hold stuff & furniture & other the premises, unto the said William H. Mills, his Executors, Administrators & Assigns, against me the said William Mills, my Executors & Administrators, and against all and every other person or persons whatsoever, shall & warrant and forever defend by these presents, of all singular which said goods, household stuff & furniture and other articles on the Premises, I, the said W.m Mills, have put the said W.m H. Mills in full possession by delivering to him the said W.m H. Mills 1 Bed & furniture, 1 Horse & cart, at the sealing & delivering of these presents in the name of the |
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