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215 Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of Benjamin E Gantt (seal) S Gambrill Matthias Hammond At the foot of the aforegoing was thus written to wit State of Maryland Anne Arundel County to wit On this fifth day of November Eighteen hundred and forty two before me the Subscriber a Justice of the peace of the said state in and for the County aforesaid personally appears Benjamin E Gantt of the said County and acknowledges the aforegoing deed or instrument of writing to be his act and deed according to the true intent and meaning thereof and the acts of assembly in such case made and provided Acknowledged before and Certified by S Gambrill chd 68 5½ Recorded the 17th day of November 1842 Know all men by these presents that I John G Nichols of Anne Arundel County in the state of maryland for and in consideration of the sum of five hundred dollars Current money to me in hand paid by Andrew Lamb of the County and state aforesaid the receipt of which I do hereby acknowledge have granted bargained and sold and by these presents do grant bargain and sell unto the said Andrew Lamb the following negroes slaves for life to wit a boy by the name of Charles and a Girl by the name of Charlotte To have and To hold the said negroes unto the said Andrew lamb his Executors administrators and assigns forever And I the said John G Nichols for myself my heirs executors and administrators the said Negroes unto the said Andrew Lamb his Executors administrators and assigns against me the said John G Nichols my Executors and administrators and assigns all and every person or persons whatsoever will warrant and for ever defend of which said Negroes I the said John G Nichols have given possession to the said Andrew Lamb by delivering possession of the same to him the said Andrew Lamb In Witness whereof I the said John G Nichols have hereunto set my hand & seal this twenty second day of October Eighteen hundred and forty two Signed sealed and delivered in the John G Nichols (seal) presence of J W Hunter On the back of the aforegoing was thus written to wit State of Maryland Anne Arundel County to wit On this twenty second day of October Eighteen hundred and forty two before me the Subscriber a Justice of the peace of the County and state aforesaid appears John G Nichols he being known to me to be the person who is named and described as and professing to be party bargainor to the foregoing instrument of writing and acknowledges the same to be his act and deed In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand on the day and year aforesaid J W Hunter chd 43 3 Recorded the 21 day of November 1842 |
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