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Howard County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1854-1860
Volume 814, Page 428   View pdf image
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late William McGiddegen in the sum of one hundred and
twenty six dollars upon single Bill it being the cost of the
Bay Gelding and Buffaloe Cow mentioned and described
in the aforegoing Bill of Sale the said property being purchased
by the said McGiddegen at the sale of the said administrator
of the late Wm McGiddegen and now conveyed to
secure the payment of the purchase money as above mentioned
                                  Sworn to before
                                                          Alfred C. Hearn
Received to be recorded on the 13th day of March 1860 at 12 oclk
M same day recorded and Examined per
                                                          W W Watkins


Eleanor B Watkins
Manumission to
Harriet Brooks
 I Eleanora B Watkins of Howard
County and State of Maryland
do hereby manumit and set free
my negro slave Harriet Brooks
a bright mulatto aged about 17 years her freedom to commence
from the date of these presents Witness my hand
and seal this Twelfth day of March in the year one
thousand eight hundred and sixty
    Witness
Samuel Nichols                        Eleanor B. Watkins  (seal)
David T Cross
                            State of Maryland Howard County Sct
On this Twelfth day of March Eighteen hundred and sixty
personally appeared before me the Subscriber a Justice of
the peace in and for Howard County State of Maryland
Eleanora B Watkins and acknowledged the aforegoing
deed of manumission to be her act and deed for the
purposes therein named  In Testimony Whereof I hereto
Subscribe my name on the day and year first above
written
                                                    Samuel Nichols J. P.
Received to be recorded on the 13th day of March 1860 same day
Recorded and Examined per
                                                          W W Watkins clk
                                                      


Eleanor B. Watkins
Bill of Sale to
Caroline S Watkins
 I Eleanora B Watkins of Howard
County & State of Maryland in
consideration of natural love
and affection & the further consideration
of one dollar to me in hand paid by Caroline
S Watkins do bargain & sell to the said Caroline S Watkins
my negro slave John Brooks for the term of fourteen years

Delivered
to Alfred C Hearn
Nov 27th 1861


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Howard County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1854-1860
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