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Dorchester County Court Chattel Records, 1847-1852
Volume 776, Page 423   View pdf image
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and assigns forever and I the said Richard Linthicum for myself my heirs
executors and administrators all and singular the said negro woman Leah and
her Child called James unto the said Otho J Linthicum his executors administrators
and assigns against me the said Richard Linthicum my executors and administrators
and against all and every other person or persons whatsoever shall and will warrant
and forever defend by these presents and I the said Richard Linthicum have put
the said Otho J. Linthicum in full possession of the said negro woman Leah
and her child James by delivering the said woman Leah and the said child James
to the said Otho J. Linthicum at the sealing and delivering of these presents
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this nineteenth day of May
in the year one thousand Eight hundred and fifty two
Signed sealed and delivered
in presence of                                                            Richard Linthicum   (seal)
       Whitefield Woolford

State of Maryland Dorchester County To wit:   Be it remembered that on this
nineteenth day of May in the year one Thousand Eight Hundred and fifty two before me
the subscriber one of the Justices of the peace of the state of Maryland in and for
the County aforesaid personally appeared Richard Linthicum party to the within
and aforegoing bill of sale and acknowledged the same to be his act and deed according
to the purport true intent and meaning thereof and the acts of assembly in such
case made and provided.  And now also at the same and place before me the
aforesaid Justice of the peace personally appeared Otho J Linthicum party also
to the aforegoing bill of sale and makes oath on the Holy Evangely of Almighty of
Almighty God That The Consideration set forth in the said Bill of Sale is true
and bona fide as therein set forth   Acknowledged and sworn to by the said
parties before me                     Sworn before
                                                                               Whitefield Woolford


D.r Thomas H. Handy      Be it remembered and it is hereby certified that
    Exd from      65            the following bill of sale was received and recorded on
David M. Corkran            the 2.nd day June 1852 to wit
                                                         Know all men by these presents That I David
M Corkran of Dorchester County and State of Maryland for and in consideration
of the sum of Three hundred and forty seven dollars and forty cents ($347.40)
current money of Maryland to me in hand paid by Doctor Thomas H Handy of
the county and state aforesaid at and before the sealing and delivering of these
presents the receipt whereof I the said David M. Corkran do hereby acknowledge have
Granted bargained and sold and by these presents do grant bargain and sell unto
the said Doctor Thomas H Handy his heirs Executors administrators and assigns the
following property to wit:  Negro woman silva aged about twenty two years said
negro woman ^Silva being a^ slave for life and sound in mind and body  To have and
To hold the said negro woman Silva above bargained and sold or mentioned

Deld to R D Jackson Jr adm of Dr Handy Novr 23 1852


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