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at or before the sealing and delivery of these presents by John T. Forsyth of the same State and County of the second part the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have bargained and sold and by these presents do grant and convey unto the said party of the second part his executors administrators and assigns one negro woman Harriet To Have and To Hold the same unto the said party of the second part his executors administrators and assigns for the term of five years from the twentyeth day of May in the year of our Lord 1856 And I do for myself, my heirs, executors and administrators Covenant and agree to and with the party of the second part to warrant and defend the sale of said Negress hereby sold unto the party of the second part his executors, administrators and assigns against all and every person or persons whomsoever In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this sixth day of January Eighteen hundred and fifty seven Signed Sealed and delivered her in the presence of Elizabeth x Warfield (seal) Thomas J. Hood J. P. Mark State of Maryland Howard County to wit: I hereby certify that on this sixth day of January 1857 personally appeared before me the subscriber a Justice of the Peace for Howard County aforesaid Elizabeth Warfield and acknowledged the foregoing bill of sale to be her act Tho.s Jno Hood J. P. State of Maryland Howard County to wit: On this tenth day of January in the year of our Lord 1857 before me the subscriber a justice of the Peace in and for the said County personally appeared John T. Forsyth and made oath on the Holy Evangely of Almighty God that the consideration in the above bill of sale is true and bona fide as therein set forth Sworn before Thomas J. Hood Received to be recorded on the 13th day of January 1857 same day recorded & exam.d per W. H. Worthington Clk
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