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Howard County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1854-1860
Volume 814, Page 30   View pdf image
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John G. Holland
Bill of Sale
       To
John Howard
 Know all men by these presents
that I John G Holland of Howard
District in the State of Maryland
for and in consideration of the
sum of two hundred and fifty
dollars to me in hand paid by John Howard of the
same place at or before the sealing and delivery
hereof the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged
have granted, bargained and sold and by these
presents do grant bargain and sell unto the said
John Howard his executors administrators and assigns
my negro woman named Harriet Howard being the same
negro woman purchased from the Estate of the late
Charles G. Worthington a slave for life.  To have and
to hold the said negro woman unto the said John
Howard his executors administrators and assigns
forever.   And I the said John G. Holland for my self
my heirs executors and administrators the said
negro woman unto the said John Howard his
executors administrators and assigns against
me the said John G. Holland my executors and
administrators and against all and every other
person or persons whatsoever shall and will
warrant and forever defend by these presents.
    In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand
and seal this twenty seventh day of August Eighteen
hundred and forty six
Signed sealed and                     John G. Holland   (seal)
delivered in the presence
of         William Clark

State of Maryland Howard District Sct.   Be it
remembered and it is hereby certified that on this
twenty seventh day of August Eighteen hundred and
forty six before the subscriber a justice of the peace
of the State of Maryland in and for said District
personally appears John G. Holland and acknowledges
the above instrument of writing to be his act and deed
according to the true intent and meaning thereof
       Acknowledged before               Isaac Pratt J. P.
Received on the aforegoing instrument of writing
when presented for record one dollar in lieu of stamp
under the act of 1846 ch 61        W. H. Worthington clk
Received to be recorded on the 20th day of May 1854 at 11
o'clock A. M. same day recorded and examined per
                                                  W. H. Worthington clk


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