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48. date herein mentioned. Signed, sealed & delivered in the presence of W.m Browne (Seal) W.m W. Le Compte William Rea Maryland Dorchester County, To wit: on the third day of January in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen hundred and forty Eight personally appeared before me a Justice of the Peace. William Brown the within mortgage and acknowledged the within Mortgage to be his act and deed according to the Act of Assembly in such case made & provided And at the same time came before me the said Justin Thomas Barnett the Mortgage within named and made Oath on the Holy Evangely of Almighty God that the consideration set forth in this Mortgage Bill sale is true & bona fide as therein set forth according to the Act of Assembly. Acknowledged before W.m W. Le Compte Edmund North Be it remembered that the following Bill of Sale Paid from Ex.d was recorded on the 4.th day of January 1848, To wit: John E. Stevens {Stamp} Know all men by these presents that I John E. {one dol.} Stevens for and in consideration of the sum of four hundred dollars to me in hand paid by Edmund North have granted, bargained & sold and by these presents do grant, bargain and sell unto the said Edmund North my Negro man named Jinkins aged about twenty five years servant for about fourteen years according to Bill of sale of Tho. J. Pattison and sound in body and Mind To have and to hold the said Negro man Jinkins for his term of service according to Bill of sale executed to me the past year from Thomas J. Pattison as above bargained and sold unto the said Edmund North, his heirs, executors, Administrators and Assigns against me the said John E. Stevens. my heirs, executors and Administrators and against all and every other person or persons shall and will warrant and defend. In testimony whereof I have hereto set my hand and affixed my seal this fourth day of January 1848. Test William Rea John E. Stevens (L S) W.m W. Le Compte Edmund North (Seal) State of Maryland Dorchester County, To wit: On this 4 day of Jany 1848 before me the subscriber a Justice of the Peace in and for the said county & state personally appeared John E. Stevens and Edmund North and Acknowledged the above Bill of Sale or instrument of writing to be their Act and deed according to the true intent & meaning thereof. Acknowledged before W.m W. Le Compte 1869 December 10.th Dd to Edmund North |
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