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Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1852-1860
Volume 805, Page 238   View pdf image
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of August 1856 personally appeared before the subscriber a Justice of the Peace for Dorchester County aforesaid
Thomas W Anderson Guardian &.c bargainor and William Spedden bargainee and acknowledged the foregoing bill
of Sale to be their act:  At the same time the said Thomas W. Anderson made oath that the Consideration mentioned
in the said Bill of Sale is true and bona fide as therein set forth                     Acknowledged Before
                                                                                                                                        Charles Corkran

In Dorchester County Orphans' Court
August 4th June Domini 1856                  On application of Thomas W Anderson Guardian of Edward
                                                                Noel Eccleston representing to the Court that his Ward now about twenty
years of age is desirous of going West and praying an order to sell his Ward's negro boy Bill for a term of years
and to advance the proceeds of such sale to his said Ward.  And the said Edward Noel Eccleston being present
in Court and joining in the application.  It is therefore ordered by the Court that Thomas W Anderson Guardian
of Edward Noel Eccleston sell by private sale for a term of thirteen years from the first day of
January next his Ward's negro Boy Bill at the expiration of which term the said negro man Bill is
to revert to said Edward Noel Eccleston and it is further ordered that said Guardian advance the proceeds
of such sale to his said Ward
                                                                         True Copy
                                                                                           Test Thomas H Hicks Register
                                                                                                 of Wills for Dorchester Coy


William V M Edmondson      Be it remembered and it is hereby Certified that the following Bill
       √   from   xd      45         of Sale was received and recorded on the 8th day of September 1856 to wit
Samuel E. Collins                   I Samuel E Collins of Dorchester County State of Maryland in consideration
                                             of the sum of One Hundred and seven Dollars paid me by W. V.
M. Edmondson of the County and State aforesaid do hereby bargain and sell to the said W V M Edmondson
one Bay Horse being the same Horse which I purchased from a Certain William H Ross witness
my hand and seal this                        day of August 1856.
Test   E K Bramble                                                                                    Samuel E Collins   (seal)

                                   State of Maryland Dorchester County to wit I hereby certify that on this
twenty second day of August 1856 Personally appeared Samuel E Collins before me the subscriber
a Justice of the Peace for the County and State aforesaid and acknowledged the foregoing Bill of
Sale to be his act                                       Acknowledged Before
                                                                                                                E K Bramble J. P.

State of Maryland Dorchester County to wit:  Be it remembered that on this 23rd day of August
1856 Personally appeared W. V. M. Edmondson the party grantee in the foregoing Bill of Sale before
me a Justice of the State and County aforesaid and made oath on the Holy Evangely of Almighty
God that the foregoing Bill of Sale is for a Bona fide Consideration and not done to defraud creditors
                                                                   Sworn Before                  E. K. Bramble J. P.

Deld to W V M Edmondson 19 April 1858


Robert W Rawleigh      Be it remembered and it is hereby Certified that the following Bill of Sale
       √   from      xd       was received and recorded on the 15th day of September Anno Domini 1856 to wit
Charles L LeCompte    I Charles L. LeCompte of the Town of Cambridge in Consideration of Fifty two
                                    Dollars & fifty six Cents paid me by Robert W. Rawleigh the following property
one Bay Horse Patch with white nose.  Witness my hand and seal this 15th day of September
Eighteen Hundred & fifty six
Test   Charles Corkran                                                                                  Charles L. LeCompte   (seal)


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