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Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1852-1860
Volume 805, Page 252   View pdf image
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before me the subscriber a Justice of the peace in and for the
State and County aforesaid personally appeared John Brannock
and acknowledged the above deed of Manumission or instrument
of writing to be his act and deed according to the true intent
and meaning thereof and the act of assembly in said
case made and provided    Acknowledged before
                                                                   Charles Corkran J. P.


Thomas Moore      Be it remembered and it is hereby certified that
√   From         xd      the following Bill of Sale was recorded on the 13th
Edmund Parkes        day of January 1857 to wit
& wife
                                 Know all men by these presents that we Edmund
Parkes & Harriet Parkes his wife of Dorchester County State of Maryland
for and in consideration of the Sum of Seven Hundred Dollars
current money to us in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged by Thomas Moore of the County and State aforesaid
we have granted bargained sold & delivered and by these presents
do grant bargain sell and deliver unto the said Thomas
Moore our negro slave John which said slave John we will
warrent and defend to the said Thomas Moore his executors
administrators and assigns against us our executors administrators
and against every other person whomsoever in witness
whereof we have hereunto set our hands and affixed our seals
this thirtyeth day of December Anno Domini 1856.
                                                                               his
                                                                   Edmund x Parkes   (seal)
                                                                              mark
                                                                            her
                                                                   Hariet x  Parkes     (seal)
                                                                            mark

Maryland Dorchester County to wit

On this 30th day of December Ano Domini 1856 before me the
subscriber a Justice of the peace of the State of Maryland in and
for Dorchester County personally appeared Edmund Parkes and
Hariet Parkes his wife and acknowledged the aforegoing instrument
of writing to be their act and deed according to the true intent and
meaning thereof and the acts of assembly in such cases made
and provided.                                          C. C. Cannon      [seal]

State of Maryland Dorchester County to wit

This 30th day of December in the year of our Lord Eighteen Hundred
& fifty six before me the subscriber one of the Justices of the peace in
and for the said County personally appeared Thomas Moore and
made oath on the holy Evangely of Almighty God that the
consideration in the said Bill of Sale is true and bona fide as
therein set forth
                                  Sworn before         C. C. Cannon      [seal]

Original del.d to Grantee Aug 2/58


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