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Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1852-1860
Volume 805, Page 55   View pdf image
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& released & by these presents do ^give^ grant sell & release unto the said Daniel N. James the mare Fanny mentioned
in the said Bill of sale from James to said Ross dated the 11.th May 1853.  To Have and To Hold the
said mare Fanny, free cleared & discharged from all claim by from or under said mortgage to him
& his assigns forever      Witness my hand & seal the day and year aforesaid
Witness, Charles Corkran                                                                        Lewis Ross Jr   (seal)

                               State of Maryland Dorchester County sct
    Be it remembered and it is hereby Certified that on this 23d day of May ^1853^ before the subscriber
a Justice of the Peace of the state of Maryland in and for Dorchester County, personally appeared
Lewis Ross Jr. he being known to me, to be the person who is named & described as & professing to be
the party grantor or releasor in the above instrument of writing and doth acknowledge the
said instrument to be his act and deed                  In testimony whereof I have hereto subscribed
my name on the day and year aforesaid
                                                                                                 Charles Corkran J. P.


James A. Stewart      Be it remembered and it is hereby Certified that the following
    √      from  xd        bill of sale was received and recorded on the 3d day of June 1853
Aschah Pattison         to wit
                                     Know all men by these presents that I Ascha Pattison
of Dorchester County in the state of Maryland for and in Consideration of the sum of Seventy
five dollars to me in hand paid by James A. Stewart of said County have granted
bargained sold assigned and transferred and by these presents do grant bargain, sell assign
transferr and set over unto the said James A. Stewart all my right title interest claim
& demand in & to a certain negro woman "Kit" mentioned and described in the last will and testament
of Atho Pattison deceased of Dorchester County and all the right & title I may
ever have had in & to the said negro woman and also all the right title interest claim
& demand I now have, or have at any time heretofore had in & to the offspring & each & all of
the offspring of the said negro woman Kit To Have and To Hold the same unto the said James
A. Stewart his heirs Executors administrators & assigns against me the said Ascha Pattison
my heirs Executors & administrators & against all and every other person or persons claiming
under them   In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal this November 1st 1852
Test Charles Corkran                                                                              her
        Elias Griswold                                                                      Achsah x Pattison   (L S)
                                                                                                             mark

          State of Maryland Dorchester County                                    on this 1st day of November
1852 before me the subscriber a Justice of the peace in & for said County personally
appeared Ascha Pattison and acknowledged the above bill of sale or instrument of
writing to be her act and deed according to the true intent and meaning thereof at the same
time appeared James A. Stewart grantee therein named & made Oath on the holy Evangely
of Almighty God that the Consideration therein mentioned is true and bona fide as therein
stated                  Taken and acknowledged before
                                                                                           Charles Corkran  J. P.


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