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Howard County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1854-1860
Volume 814, Page 292   View pdf image
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and able to maintain herself by labor her freedom to commence
from the date of these presents
    Witness my hand and seal this tenth day of April Eighteen
hundred and fifty eight
    Attest                                      Avolina Warfield   (seal)
    Reuben Warfield
    Milton Warfield
          State of Maryland Howard County To wit:
       I hereby certify that on this tenth day of April eighteen
hundred and fifty eight before the subscriber a Justice
of the peace of the state of Maryland in and for Howard
County personally appeared Averline Warfield and acknowledged
the aforegoing deed of manumission to be her act
                                                    Reuben Warfield
Received to be recorded on the 4th day of May 1858 Same day
Recorded and examined per
                                                     W W Watkins clk


Delivered to
John Orem
Nov 11th 1858
 John Elder
Bill of Sale to
John Orem in trust
 This Indenture made this Twenty fourth
day of April in the year of our Lord Eighteen
hundred and fifty eight between John
Elder of Howard County of the one part
                             and John Orem of the County aforesaid of the other part
                             Witnesseth whereas the said John Elder is Justly Indebted
                             to his wife Rebecca Elder in the sum of Three hundred dollars
                             Currant money which the said Rebecca Elder hath advanced
                             to him the said John Elder out of her own resources and
                             the said John Elder being desirous of indemnifying and securing
                             her the said Rebecca Elder for the money so advanced
                             hath agreed to execute these presents.   Now this Indenture
                             Witnesseth that in consideration of the premises and of
                             the sum of one dollar curant money to him the said John
                             Elder in hand paid by the said John Orem at or before the  
                             sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is
                             hereby acknowledged the said John Elder hath given granted
                             bargained and sold and by these presents doth bargain and
                             sell unto the said John Orem one black mare too cows two
                             yearlings calfs one waggon three feather beads one side board
                             one mahogany Table two wood cock plows one two horse harrow
                             two cultivators and one work stand.  To have and to Hold
                             the above described property unto the said John Orem
                             in trust to and for the use intent and purpose that is to say
                             in trust for use of Rebecca Elder wife of the said John Elder
                             without impeachment to have and to hold the same described



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