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Dorchester County Court Chattel Records, 1847-1852
Volume 776, Page 76   View pdf image
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gray mare named Jenny, at the sealing and delivering of these presents,
hereby bargained and sold, or mentioned and intended to be so, unto him the said
George G. Harmon as aforesaid.   In Witness whereof I hereby set my hand and seal
this twentieth day of March 1848.
Witness W.m W. LeCompte                                          James W. Biggs   (Seal)
          Jn.o E. Roszell

                                                 State of Maryland.  Dorchester  on this twentieth
day of March 1848, personally appeared before the subscriber a Justice of the
Peace of the state of Maryland, in and for Dorchester County, James W.
Biggs, and Acknowledged the within instrument of Writing to be his Act &
deed, and delivered for the purposes therein mentioned, as Witness his hand
day and date above written.                                    Jn.o E. Roszell

On the same day as above mentioned personally appeared before the subscriber
the Justice aforesaid, George G. Harmon, party grantee in the within instrument
of writing, and made Oath on the Holy Evangely of Almighty
God that the consideration mentioned in the foregoing Bill of sale is true
and bona fide as therein set forth.               Sworn before
                                                                                  Jn.o E. Roszell


Sam.l D. LeCompte      Be it remembered that the following Mortgage Bill
    65   from     Ex.d       of sale was recorded on the 21.st day of March 1848.
Devereux Travers         This Indenture made this sixth day of March
                                    1848 between Devereux Travers and Samuel D. LeCompte,
both of Dorchester County in the state of Maryland, Witnesseth, that
whereas the said Samuel D. LeCompte has this day entered security to
Kendal M. Jacobs for said Devereux Travers, for the payment of the
sum of ninety nine dollars, on or before the 4.th day of January 1849
Now this Indenture Witnesseth, that in consideration of the premises
and to indemnify the said Sam.l D. LeCompte, and of the sum of five
dollars in hand paid, at and before the sealing & delivery of these presents,
the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the said Devereux
Travers hath granted, bargained and sold, and by these presents doth
grant, bargain & sell, to said Sam.l D. LeCompte, Negro woman Ibby,
aged about 54 years, to him his administrators and Assigns.
To have and to hold the said Negro Woman Ibby unto him the said
Sam.l D. LeCompte, his Administrators, Executors & Assigns, to his own
proper use and behoof:  Provided Always, and it is the true intent
and meaning of these presents, that if the said Devereux Travers shall
pay the above sum of Money, on or before the day above specified,
unto the said Kendal M. Jacobs, his Executors, Adm.rs or Assigns, then
and in such case, these presents and every thing herein contained shall
cease and be utterly null and void.                  In Witness whereof I


 
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