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135 Nicholas Owens do hereby acknowledge have granted bargained and sold and by these presents do grant bargain and sell unto the said Saml Drury Sen.r his Executors administrators and assigns 1 negro Saml aged about eighteen years boy John aged about seven years boy David aged about four years boy Thomas aged about six months one woman named Betty aged about thirty Eight and girl Juliet aged about seven years and three yoke of oxen four Cows and Eight head of horses and now in my possession to have and to hold the said Negro Saml Betty John David Thomas Juliet and three yoke of oxen four cows and Eight Head of horses to the said Saml Drury Sen.r his Executors administrators and assigns forever and I the said Nicholas Owens for myself my heirs executors and administrators the aforesaid Negroes Sam Betty John David Thomas and Juliet and three yoke of oxen four Cows and Eight head of Horses to the said Samuel Drury Senr his Executors administrators and assigns against me the said Nicholas Owens my Executors administrators and against all and every person or persons whomsoever shall and will forever defend by these presents Provided Nevertheless that in case I the said Nicholas Owens shall pay and satisfy to the said Saml Drury Senr or to his executors administrators or assigns the sum of four hundred and fifty dollars Current money with Interest for the same on or before the tenth day of august Eighteen hundred and forty five then this Bill of sale and every matter and thing therein expressed shall be void and of none effect it being the true intent and meaning thereof and the said Negroes Sam Betty John David Thomas and Juliet and three of oxen four cows and Eight head horses is mortgaged by me the said Nicholas Owens to secure to the said Sam.l Drury Sen.r the payment of the money aforesaid In Witness whereof I the said Nicholas Owens have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal the tenth day of August Eighteen hundred and forty one Signed Sealed and delivered in the N Owens (seal) presence of Saml H Hamilton At the foot of the aforegoing was thus written to wit State of Maryland Anne Arundel County to wit On this tenth day of august 1841 before me the Subscriber a Justice of the peace in and for the County aforesaid personally appears Nicholas Owens and acknowledges the aforegoing Instrument of writing to be his act and deed according to the true intent and meaning thereof and the act of assembly in such Case Made and provided chd Witness my hand Sam.l H Hamilton .62cts 5 Recorded the 30th day of August 1841 This Indenture made this fifteenth day of September in the year Eighteen hundred |
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