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Dorchester County Court Chattel Records, 1847-1852
Volume 776, Page 90   View pdf image
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and Assigns, all and singular the articles or property hereinafter
expressed and mentioned, that is to say, one Negro Boy called John
about twelve years of age, a slave for life, and one Gray Mare,
unto the said John W. D. Travers, his Executors, Administrators and
Assigns, to his and their own use and behoof:  Provided Always,
and it is declared to be the true intent and meaning of these presents
that if the said William Partridge 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 sum of Three hundred dollars,
current money, in order that the said John W. D. Travers may
be prepared to pay the amount of the aforesaid securityship, with
legal interest for the same, on or before the twelfth day of February
one thousand eight hundred and forty nine, then and in that 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:
And the said William Partridge, his heirs, executors or
Administrators, shall and will well and truly pay or cause
to be paid unto the said John W. D. Travers, his executors,
Administrators or Assigns, the said sum of Three hundred dollars,
current money, together with interest for the same, after
the state aforesaid, at such time and after such manner as
herein before set forth and agreed for the payment thereof.
In Witness whereof the said William Partridge hath hereunto
set his hand and seal the day and year first herein before written.
Witnesses, James Hammersly                     his
                William Fooks                William x Partridge   (seal)
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State of Maryland, Dorchester County, To wit:  Be it remembered and
it is hereby Certified that on this third day of April, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty eight, before me
the subscriber, one of the Justices of the Peace of the state of Maryland
in and for Dorchester County, personally appeared William Partridge Mortgagor
in the aforegoing Indenture, or bill of sale, and doth acknowledge
the said Indenture or instrument of Writing 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.
And also at the same time and place before me, the said Justice
of the Peace, personally appeared John W. D. Travers, Mortgage in the
foregoing Indenture and made Oath that the consideration set forth
in the said Indenture or bill of sale is true and bona fide as
therein set forth.  Taken, acknowledged & sworn before, James Hammersly
Rec.d April 4 1848 of John W. D. Travers one dollar in lieu of a stamp on this deed of
Mortgage.                                                                           Wm Jackson  Clk


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