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74. committees at the same time. The Brother first named on a committee shall act as Chairman. Rule 15. No member shall by loud conversation, by levity of demeanor, or otherwise interupt the business of the Division. In debate, the consequence of a Measure may be reprobated but to arraign the motives of those who proposed it, shall be regarded as a personality. Rule 16. When a member is called to order for words spoken, the objectionable words shall, if required, be taken down in writing by the recording scribe. John W. D. Travers Be it remembered that the following Mortgage 95 from Ex.d Bill of sale was recorded on the 13.th day Stewart Geoghegan of March 1848, To wit: This Indenture made this 23.rd day of February {Stamp} in the year of our Lord Eighteen hundred and forty eight, between {10 cts.} Stewart Geoghegan of the City of Baltimore, of the one part, and John W. D. Travers of Dorchester County state of Maryland, of the other part Whereas the said Stewart Geoghegan owes and stands justly indebted to the said John W. D. Travers in the sum of one hundred and forty four & 93/100.cts current money, and to secure the payment thereof is willing to execute these presents Now this Indenture Witnesseth, that the said Stewart Geoghegan, for and in consideration of the premises, and of the sum of one dollar, current money, to him in hand paid by the said John W. D. Travers, at & 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 John W. D. Travers, his Executors, Administrators & Assigns, one Negro Boy named Samuel, about seven years of age, now in the possession of the said John W. D. Travers. To have and to hold the said Negro Boy Samuel, unto the said John W. D. Travers, his Executors, Administrators and Assigns, to his and their own use and behoof forever, by his paying unto the said Stewart Geoghegan five dollars and 17/100cts more than the consideration herein mentioned, if in case the said Stewart Geoghegan fails to redeem the said negro boy Samuel by the time herein agreed. Provided Always, and it is declared to be the true intent and meaning of these presents, that if the said Stewart Geoghegan do and shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said John W. D. Travers, his Executors, Administrators or Assigns, the full and just sum of one hundred & forty four dollars and ninety three cents, current money, with legal interest for the same, on or before the Eleventh day of June next, of this present year, then & in such case these presents & every matter & thing herein contained shall cease, determine & be utterly void, to all intents and purposes, any thing herein contained to the contrary notwithstanding. In Witness whereof the said Stewart Geoghegan has hereunto set his hand & seal on the day and year first above written. Signed, sealed & delivered in the presence of Stewart Geoghegan (Seal) John S. Selby Del.d Levi D, Traverse 24 Novr 1848 |
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Dorchester County Court Chattel Records, 1847-1852
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