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Dorchester County Court Chattel Records, 1847-1852
Volume 776, Page 46   View pdf image
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State of Maryland Dorchester County Sct.   Be it remembered that on the
Eighteenth day of December in the year of Our Lord one thousand Eight
hundred and forty seven personally appeared before me the undersigned as
Justice of the Peace in and for Dorchester County John W. Stevens who is
known to me as the identical party Mortgagor within described and acknowledged
the within Mortgage Bill of sale to be his Act and deed according
to the purport true intent and meaning of the same and the Acts of Assembly
in such case made and provided.      Acknowledged before
                                                                            W.m W. Le Compte


James & W.m Rea      Be it remembered that the following Mortgage Bill of
           from      Ex.d   Sale was recorded on the 31.st day of December 1847, To wit:
John W. Stevens         This Indenture made this thirty first day of December
                                   in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred & forty
seven between John W. Stevens of the Town of Cambridge of the one part
and James Rea and William Rea of the same place of the other part
Whereas the said John W. Stevens owes and stands justly indebted to the
said James Rea & William Rea in the sum of Thirty Eight dollars for arrearages
of rent of the present year and to secure the payment thereof is
willing to execute these presents:  Now this Indenture Witnesseth that the said
John W. Stevens for and in consideration of the Premises and of the sum of
Five dollars current money to him in hand paid y the said James Rea & William
Rea 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
doth grant, bargain & sell unto the said James Rea & William Rea, their Executors,
Administrators and Assigns all and singular the stock, goods, furniture
and House hold stuff ^hereinafter^ particularly mentioned and expressed that is to say one
Bay Horse, one Waggon, two Beds, steads & furniture, one folding leaf Table,
one Safe, six chairs, three Carpets, one Ironing Table, two sets And Irons, two
sets Shovels and Tongs, one Mahogany Stand, and all other House hold furniture
I own   To have and to hold all and singular the said Stock, goods, furniture
and House hold stuff unto the said James Rea and William Rea, their
Executors, Administrators and Assigns to them and their own use & behoof:
Provided Always and it is declared to be the true intent and meaning of
these presents that if the said John W. Stevens do and shall well & truly pay
or cause to be paid unto the said James Rea and William Rea, their Executors,
Administrators or Assigns the full sum of thirty eight dollars current Money
with legal interest for the same on or before the first day of March next
ensuing the date hereof then and in such case these presents and every matter
and thing herein contained shall cease, determine and be utterly void to all
intents and purposes any thing herein contained to the contrary notwithstanding
In testimony whereof the said John W. Stevens hath set his hand & seal as dated above.
Signed, sealed, Acknowledged & delivered in presence of          John W. Stevens   (Seal)
          W.m W. Le Compte


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