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324. Be it remembered & it is hereby certified that on this thirty first day of March in the year of Our Lord Eighteen hundred & fifty one, before the subscriber, a Justice of the peace, in & for said County & State, personally appears Sarah B. Dunnock, she being known to me to be the person who is named & described as, and professing to be a party to the within Bill of sale, and doth acknowledge the said Bill of sale, or instrument of writing, to be her act & deed. In testimony I hereto subscribe my name on the day & year aforesaid. James Rea. At the same time & place also personally appeared John Brohawn, the grantee in the said Bill of sale, and made Oath on the Holy Evangely of Almighty God that that the consideration set forth & love & affection therein expressed by the within Bill of sale is true & bona fide as therein set forth & expressed. Sworn before James Rea. John Brohawn Be it remembered that the following Bill Paid from p.d 65 of sale was recorded on the 31 day of March 1851. Sarah B. Dunnock Know all men by these presents that I, Sarah B. Dunnock, of Dorchester County in the State of Maryland, for and in consideration of the love & affection and the sum of one cent to me in hand paid by my son John Brohawn, at & before the sealing of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, I, the said Sarah B. Dunnock have granted, bargained & sold, and by these presents do grant, bargain & sell unto the said John Brohawn, his Executors, Administrators & Assigns my Negro James Kuse, aged about thirty years, a slave for life. To have and to hold the said Negro Man above bargained & sold, or mentioned or intended so to be, to the said John Brohawn his Executors, Administrators or Assigns, all & singular of which John Brohawn in full possession by delivering to him the said John Brohawn the said Negro hereby bargained & sold. In testimony whereof I, the said Sarah B. Dunnock, have hereto set my hand & seal this 31.st day of March 1851. Signed, sealed & delivered in the presence of James Rea Sarah B. Dunnock (Seal) State of Maryland, Dorchester County, sc. Be it remembered and it is hereby certified that on this 31.st day of March Eighteen hundred and fifty one, before the subscriber, a Justice of the Peace of the State & County aforesaid, personally appeared Sarah B. Dunnock Deld to John Brohawn July 19th 1851 |
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