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Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1852-1860
Volume 805, Page 182   View pdf image
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of all and singular which said negro Levin Triger I the said B. Gaither Tubman have
put the said Daniel N. James in full possession at the sealing and delivering of these
presents in the name of the whole premises hereby bargained and sold or mentioned
and intended to be so unto him the Said Daniel N. James as aforesaid.  In witness whereof
I hereunto sign my name and affix my seal this 18th day of September eighteen
hundred and fifty five                                                      B. Gaither Tubman   (seal)
Test W.m D. Barrow

          State of Maryland Dorchester County sct:
                                  Be it remembered and it is hereby certified that on this
18th day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and
fifty five before the subscriber a Justice of the Peace of the State of Maryland in
and for Dorchester County aforesaid personally appeared Benjamin B. Tubman
he being known to me to be the person who is named and described as and professing
to be the party grantor to the foregoing Deed or Indenture and doth acknowledge
the said Indenture or Instrument of writing to be his act & deed.  And also
at the Same time and place personally appeared Daniel N. James party grantee
and made Oath that the consideration Expressed in this Bill of Sale is true and
Bona fide.      In testimony whereof I hereunto subscribe my name on the day
and year aforesaid                                                               W.m D Barrow

1855 October 1st:  Received of Daniel N. James one Dollar in lieu of a stamp on this
Bill of Sale                                                                                 F. J. Henry Clk


George W. Jones      Be it remembered and it is hereby Certified that the following
paid   from   xd         Bill of Sale was received and recorded on the 8 day of October in the
Thomas Jones           year of our Lord 1855 To wit:
                                              Know all men by these presents that I Thomas Jones
of W.m of Dorchester County and State of Marylad. for the consideration of the
sum of Three Hundred and seventy five dollars current money to me in hand paid
by George W. Jones of the County and State aforesaid the recpt. whereof I do hereby
acknowledge have granted bargained sold and delivered and by these presents
do grant bargain sell and deliver unto the said George W. Jones a negro girl named
Caroline age 8 years or thereabouts and a Negro boy named John aged 5 years or
thereabouts both Slaves for life which said property I will warrant and defend
to the said george W. Jones his Executors administrators and assigns agt. me my
Executors administrators and agt. every other person or persons whomsoever

             In witness whereof we have hereunto set our names and affixed our seals
this 28th day of september in the year Eighteen hundred and fifty five
Signed sealed & Delivered                                                   Thos. Jones   (seal)
    in the presence of
                         W.m R. Tall

State of Maryland Dorchester County, to wit:
                      On this this 28th day of sept. 1855 before me the subscriber
a Justice of the peace in and for Said County and State personally appear
Thos. Jones and acknowledge the above bill of Sale or instrument of writing to be
his act and deed according to the true intent and meaning thereof
                            Acknowledged before                             W.m R. Tall   (seal)


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