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420 the Seventeenth Day of May Eighteen Hundred and fifty two personally appeared before me the subscriber a Justice of the Peace of the state of Maryland in and for the County aforesaid Solomon Robinson and acknowledged the within & foregoing Instrument of writing or release to be his act and deed and delivered the same for the uses and purposes therein mentioned and I further Certify that from my own Knowledge I am satisfied that the said Solomon Robinson who is named & described as & who Professes to be the party grantor in the aforegoing Instrument of Writing is the same person who executed & acknowledged the same before me Acknowledged Before Charles Corkran J. P. John R. Pattison Be it remembered and it is hereby Certified that Exd from 65 the following Bill of Sale was received and recorded Peter G. Lecompt on the 19.th day of May 1852 to wit Know all men by these presents that I Peter G. Lecompt of Dorchester County in the State of Maryland for and in consideration of the sum of Two hundred dollars Current money to me in hand paid By John R. Pattison of the same county and state at and before the sealing and delivering of these presents the receipt whereof I the said Lecompt do hereby acknowledge have granted bargained and sold and by these Presents do grant bargain and sell unto the said John R Pattison his executors administrators and assigns One negro man named Robert Jackson of a dark chesnut color and a slave for life aged about thirty Eight or thirty nine years To have and to hold the said negro man slave Robert above bargained and sold to the said John R Pattison his executors administrators and assigns ^forever and I the said Peter G Lecompt for myself my heirs executors and administrators the said negro man slave Robert unto the said John R Pattison his executors administrators and assigns^ & against me the said Peter G Lecompt my executors and administrators and against all and every other person or persons whatsoever shall and will warrant and defend by these presents In witness whereof I have hereunto put my hand and seal this Sixth day of April in the year of our Lord One thousand Eight hundred and fifty two Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of Peter G Lecompt (L S) James Rea J. P. State of Maryland Dorchester County Be it remembered and it is hereby Certified that on this Sixth day of April in the year 1852 before the subscriber a Justice of the peace in and for the county and state aforesaid appear Peter G Lecompt grantor in the within Bill of sale to me known and acknowledged the within Instrument of writing to be his act and deed according to the purport true intent and meaning of the same and at the same time Came before me John R Pattison party Grantee named in the within bill of sale and made oath in the Holy Evangely of Almighty God that the consideration set forth in the said Bill of sale is true and bona fide as therein set forth according to the act of assembly in such case made and provided Acknowledged and sworn to before me the day and year above written Sworn to & acknowledged before James Rea J. P. |
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Dorchester County Court Chattel Records, 1847-1852
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