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Dorchester County Court Chattel Records, 1847-1852
Volume 776, Page 96   View pdf image
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State of Maryland                      Be it remembered that the following Bond
          from      Ex.d                   was recorded on the 17.th day of April 1848, To wit:
W.m W. LeCompte & others   {Stamp}   Know all men by these presents, that we
                                               {one dol.}  William W. LeCompte, William Rea &
Thomas Barnett, of Dorchester County in the state of Maryland, are held
and firmly bound unto the state of Maryland, in the full and just
sum of Two thousand dollars, current money of the United States,
to be paid to the said state or its attorney; to the which payment
well and truly to be made & done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors
and Administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 17.th day of April 1848.

    The Condition of the above Obligation is such that if the
above bounden William W. LeCompte shall well & truly execute the
Office of Constable of Cambridge, in all things appertaining thereto,
and shall well and truly account for all monies placed in his hands
for collection, and shall also well and truly pay all sums of money
received by him, then the above Obligation to be void, otherwise
of full force and virtue in law.
Signed, sealed & delivered                    W.m W. LeCompte   (L S)
in the presence of                                       William Rea           (L S)
James Higgins                                            Thomas Barnett    (L S)
Barzillai Slacum
                                  Dorchester County, To wit:
on the 17.th day of April 1848, personally appeared before me the subscriber,
a Justice of the Peace in and for the County aforesaid, Barzillai
Slacum and James Higgins, and made the following Oath, To wit:
"We Barzillai Slacum and James Higgins, subscribing witnesses
to the above Bond, do make Oath that William W. LeCompte, William
Rea and Thomas Barnett, obligors mentioned in the said Bond, did
severally, in our presence, sign, seal and deliver the said Bond, as their
act and deed, for the purposes therein mentioned."
                                                                            Ja.s Hammersly


State of Maryland                Be it remembered that the following Bond was
          from         Ex.d           recorded on the 17.th day of April 1848, To wit:
Aug. T. Wheatley & others  {Stamp}   Know all men by these presents, that
                                          {one dol.}  we Augustus T. Wheatley, James E.
Douglass and John W. Martino, of Dorchester County in the state of
Maryland, are held & firmly bound unto the state of Maryland in
the full and just sum of Two thousand dollars, current money of the
United States, to be paid to the said state or its Attorney; to the which
payment well and truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs,


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