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Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1852-1860
Volume 805, Page 152   View pdf image
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Sirman of Dorchester County and State aforesaid at and before the sealing and delivery
of these presents the receipt whereof I the said John W. Brown do hereby acknowledge
have granted bargained sold and delivered and by these presents do grant bargain
sell and deliver unto the said Louder Serman his executors administrators and assigns
a negro man named Charles (the same Charles that the said Brown purchased of
Sarah B. Brown)  To Have and To Hold the said negro man Charles until the first day
of January in the year Eighteen hundred and Sixty eight at which time said Charles
is to be free from Slavery or Servitude      In testimony whereof I the said John W.
Brown have hereunto set my hand and seal this 22 day of March Eighteen hundred
and fifty five                                                                  John W. Brown   (seal)
Signed Sealed and delivered
    in the presence of
          Daniel Cannon   Clement Harding

State of Maryland Dorchester County to wit:      On this 22 day of March 1855
before the subscriber a Justice of the peace of the State of Maryland and for
Dorchester County personally appears John W. Brown he being known to me and in
my presence did Sign the above bill of Sale or instrument of writing and acknowledged
the Same to be his act and deed.  At the Same time personally appears Louder Sirman
he being known to me and made Oath on the holy evangelly of Almighty God that
the Consideration therein is true and bona fide as therein set forth.  In testimony whereof
I hereunto set my hand on the day and year aforesaid
                                                                                  Daniel Cannon J. P.

1855 April 9.th Received of Mr. Lowder Sirman one dollar in lieu of a Stamp on this Bill
of Sale                                                                                              F. J. Henry Clk


Aaron Warfield                    Be it remembered and it is hereby Certified that the
paid   from  xd                      following Bill of Sale was received and recorded on the 16.th
Thomas Lambden & wife     day of April in the year of our Lord one Thousand
                                           Eight hundred and fifty five to wit:
                                                            Know all men by these presents that we Thomas
Lambden & Margaret his wife of Dorchester County in the State of Maryland for and in
Consideration of the Board of James & Jane Warfield have granted bargained & sold and by these
presents do grant bargain and Sell unto Aaron Warfield his executors administrators & assigns
one negro girl named Milly Warfield aged nine years in September next Said negro girl to
serve until she is thirty one years of age & then to be free.  To Have and To Hold the Said
negro girl named Milly to the Said Aaron Warfield his Executors administrators and
assigns                     In Witness whereof we hereunto Subscribe our names & affix our seals
this ninth day of April Eighteen hundred and fifty five
Signed Sealed & delivered                                    Thomas Lambdin          (seal)
    in the presence of                                                 Margaret Lambdin     (seal)
                   W.m W. Pattison   Jas. L. Bryan                       his
                                                                                  Aaron x Warfield      (seal)
                                                                                           wife

State of Maryland Dorchester County to wit:
                      Be it remembered and it is hereby Certified that on this ninth

Delivered to Aaron Warfield Dec 14th 1855


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