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Dorchester County Court Chattel Records, 1847-1852
Volume 776, Page 384   View pdf image
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these presents does give, grant, bargain and sell unto the said John S Staplefort
his heirs and assigns Negro man Sam To have and to hold the
said Negro Man Sam unto the said John S Staplefort his heirs and assigns
forever provided allways and it is the true intent and meaning of
these presents and of the parties hereunto that if the said Samuel
Burns shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said
John S Staplefort the sum of two hundred and forty dollars and Eighty
five cents with legal interest from the Eighth of October 1851.  In six
Months from the date of these presents.  Then and in such case these
presents and every matter and thing herein Contained to the contrary
not withstanding.                  In Testimony whereof I hereto subscribe
my name and affix my seal the day and year first above written
          In Testimony whereof I
Signed sealed and delivered            Samuel Burns         (Seal)
in presence of D. W. Tyler
                                    State of Maryland Dorchester County to wit:
Be it remembered that on this Eightieth day of December in the
year of our Lord Eighteen hundred and fifty one personally appeared
before me the subscriber a Justice of the peace of the state aforesaid
in and for said County the said Samuel Burns party mortgagee
and acknowledged the aforegoing to be his act and deed and delivered
the same for the uses & purposes therein Mentioned.  At the same time
came also the said John S. Staplefort and made oath on the Holy Evangely
of Almighty God.  That the Consideration is true and Bona
fide as therein set fourth agreeably to the Act of Assembly in such
Case made and provided   Recd of John S. Staplefort the 24th day of December 1851
                                       15 cts in lieu of a stamp on this Mortgage bill of sale
                                                                                              F. I. Henry   Clk
       Acknowledged and sworn before                D W. Tyler


Hiram W Woolford      Be it remembered and it is hereby
          from                   Certified that the following Bill of Sale
Isaac Bailey                  was received and recorded on the 30th
                                     day December 1851
                                                                      This Indenture made
this twenty fourth day of December in the year of our Lord Eighteen
hundred and fifty one.  Between Isaac Bayley of Dorchester County
of the one part and Hiram W Woolford of the said County of the other part
Whereas the said Isaac Bailey owes and stands Justly indebted to the
said Hiram W. Woolford in the sum of thirty thou dollars and
twenty five cents current money and to secure the payment
thereof is willing to Execute these present Now Therefore This Indenture
witnesseth that the said Isaac Bayley for and in consideration
of the premises and of the sum of one dollar current money
to him in hand paid by the said Hiram W Woolford at and before
the sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt of which is
hereby acknowledged, hath granted bargained and sold and by these presents


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