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185 do hereby acknowledge and have granted bargained and sold and by these presents doth grant bargain and sell unto the said Napoleon B Welsh his heirs and assigns all the following goods and chattels to Wit one red and white cow one red and white or roan cow two red stears one black heifer one black and white bull twelve sheep eight hogs two sows fifteen pigs one bay horse (cappd) two shoes one three horse plow two shovel plows one cook stove one bedstead bed and bedding two wash stands one looking glass all my part right title interest and claim of in and to all the wheat and rye upon the farm whereof I now reside and also all my oats and likewise all my corn Potatoes buckwheat and tobacco growing and also my tobacco now on hand all and singular which said goods & chattels are now in my possession To Have and To Hold all and singular the said goods chattels and effects above mentioned and other the premises hereby bargained and sold or meant and intended hereby so to be unto the said Napoleon B Welsh his heirs and assigns forever to his and their own use and benefit and to and for no other use intent or purpose whatsoever In testimony whereof I the said Thomas Hatfield have hereto set my hand and seal on this twenty sixth day of July eighteen hundred and fifty six Signed sealed and Thomas Hatfield (seal) delivered in presence of Reuben Warfield Howard County State of Maryland Sct On this 26.th day of July 1856 before me a Justice of the Peace of the State of Maryland in and for Howard County personally appeared Thomas Hatfield He being by me well known to be the person who is named and described as and professing to be the party grantor to the foregoing bill of sale or instrument of writing and whose proper signature is thereto subscribed and acknowledged the same to be his act and deed; And at the same time personally appeared Napoleon B Welsh the party grantor named in the said bill of sale and made oath on the Holy Evangely of almighty God that the consideration mentioned in said bill of sale or instrument of writing is true and bona fide as therein set forth Acknowledged and sworn before me on the date aforesaid Reuben Warfield Rec.d to be recr |
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