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Dorchester County Court Chattel Records, 1847-1852
Volume 776, Page 52   View pdf image
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                                     52.

January 1848 before me the subscriber a Justice of the Peace in and for
said County and state personally appeared Elizabeth H. Roberson Adm.x afs.d
and Acknowledged the above Bill of sale or instrument of writing to be her
Act and deed according to the true intent and meaning thereof.
Acknowledged before                                       Robert Bell  J.P.

Dorchester County Sct.  on the eighth day of January 1848 then came
before me a Justice of the Peace in and for said County Josiah Carroll
and made Oath on the Holy Evangely of Almighty God that the consideration
mentioned in the within Bill of sale is bona fide as therein
set forth.   Sworn before                 Robert Bell    J. P.


Certificate of Negroes      Be it remembered that the following Certificate
    50      by         Ex.d      of Negroes was recorded January 8.th 1848, To wit:
Outerbridge H. Neal        State of Maryland Dorchester County, To wit
                                        I hereby Certify that being seized and possessed of
certain Negro slaves that is to say a woman called Charlotte Roach
aged about thirty five years and a Boy called Toy Fisher aged about
twenty years and being desirous to remove and bring the said Negroes
from the state of Delaware into this state on my own Land for my
use and benefit and not for sale do make out his Certificate of the
said negro slaves agreeably to the Act of Assembly in such case made
and provided.  Witness my hand and seal this 8.th day of January 1848.
Test Robert Bell                                         Outerbridge H. Neal   (Seal)

Dorchester County, To wit:   On the 8.th day of January 1848 the
above named Outerbridge H. Neal appeared before me the subscriber
one of the Justices of the Peace in and for the County aforesaid and made
Oath on the Holy Evangely of God that he is a citizen of the state of Maryland
and that the above is a true and correct list of the said Negro slaves
and that he hath not removed the said Negroes into this state for the
purpose of sale and that they are slaves for life to the best of his
knowledge.  Sworn before            Robert Bell  J. P.


Elizabeth H. Roberson      Be it remembered that the following Bill of
          from   65   Ex.d      sale was recorded on the 8.th day of January 1848
Josiah Carroll                   {Stamp}     Know all men by these presents that
                                       {one dol.}   I, Josiah Carroll for and in consideration
of the sum of Thirteen hundred and twenty dollars to me in
hand paid by Elizabeth H. Roberson, have granted, bargained & sold
and by these presents do grant, bargain and sell unto the said Elizabeth
H. Roberson my negroes hereinafter named as follows Negro Man Charles
aged thirty six years Negro Woman Dinah aged thirty four years, Negro

1850 Jany Del to Josiah Carroll


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