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Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1852-1860
Volume 805, Page 49   View pdf image
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To Have and To Hold the said negro Sophia, for the above mentioned term of years
and no longer to the said James M. Carroll his Executors, Administrators and assigns, and I
the said Thomas Breerwood, Executor of James Moore deceased the said negro Sophia, unto
the said James M. Carroll, his Executors, Administrators and assigns against me and against
all and every person whatsoever claiming in any manner by, from or under the heirs of
James Moore deces.d shall and will warrant and defend by these presents.  In Testimon^e^y whereof,
we have hereto set our hands and seals this 28th day of February in the year of our
Lord Eighteen hundred and fifty three
In the presence of James Rea               Thomas Breerwood Exor of James Moore   (seal)
State of Maryland                                                                Jas M Carroll              (seal)
Dorchester County Ss      Be it remembered and it is hereby certified that on this twenty eighth
day of February Eighteen hundred & fifty three, before the subscriber a Justice of the Peace
of the State of Maryland, in & for Dorchester County aforesaid, personally appeas Thomas
Breerwood Executor of James Moore, and James M. Carroll & severally acknowledged
the foregoing Bill of Sale to be their act and deed.  And at the same time and place allso
appered James M. Carroll, before the subscriber a Justice of the Peace the grantee in the
said Bill of Sale named, and made oath that the consideration set forth in the said
Bill of Sale is true and bona fide as therein set forth.
                                     Sworn to acknowledged before:            James Rea

Received May 2.d 1853 of James M. Carroll, the sum of one Dollar, in lieu of a stamp
on this Bill of Sale.                                                                              F. J. Henry Clk


Nicols Wright                     Be it remembered and it is hereby Certified that the following Bill
  √  from  xd                       of Sale was received and recorded on the 5th day of May 1853 to
Thomas Breerwood           wit:  Know all men by these presents, that I Thomas Breerwood
Exor of James Moore        Executor of James Moore, late of Dorchester County deceased,
                                         for and in consideration of the sum of Two Hundred and ninety nine
Dollars Current money to him in hand paid by Nicols Wright of said County, at and
before the sealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged
by the said Thomas Breerwood Executor aforesaid, has bargained and sold, conveyed
and transfered and by these presents, does bargain, sell, convey and transfer unto the said
Nicols Wright, his heirs or assigns, all the right, title, claim and demand of the said
James Moore, his heirs or assigns, of, in, to and out of one negro Woman named Margaret
to serve fifteen years from the first day of January Eighteen hundred and forty eight
and no longer also her negro child named Frederick a slave for life.  To Have and
To Hold the right, title and interest of the said James Moore deceased, of in and to
said negro Woman Margaret for said term and her said child Frederick for life
unto the said Nicols Wright his heirs or assigns to his and their sole use and uses and for no other
use intent or purpose whatsoever         In witness whereof the said Thomas Breerwood Executor aforesaid
and Nicholas Wright has hereunto subscribed their names and affixed their Seals this fifth
day of May Anno Domini Eighteen Hundred and fifty three
Signed Sealed and delivered                                                            Thomas Breerwood   (seal)
       in presence of                                                                           Executor of James Moore
                   James Rea                                                                    Nicols Wright            (seal)

State of Maryland Dorchester County ss      Be it remembered and it is hereby Certified that on

Bill of sale delivered to Nicols Wright the 26.th December 1853.


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