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221 and seal this fifth day of December in the year of our Lord Eighteen hundred and forty two Signed Sealed & delivered in the Wm S Green (seal) presence of W.m Glover At the foot of the aforegoing was thus written to wit: Anne Arundel County to wit: On this fifth day of December 1842 before me a Justice of the peace in and for said County personally appeared the above named William S Green and acknowledged the aforegoing instrument of writing to be his act and deed Acknowledged before Wm Glover Exd d d Recorded the 10 day of December 1842 This Indenture made this ninth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and forty two Between William Jones of Anne Arundel County and State of maryland of the one part and Benjamin E Gantt Rignal D Woodward and John Rice of the County and State aforesaid of the other part Whereas the said Benjamin E Gantt Rignal D Woodward and John Rice are my sureties for the payment of one thousand dollars by having endorsed two promissory notes drawn by me and made payable to the said Benjamin E Gantt Rignal D Woodward and John Rice and to secure the payment of said promissory notes and to save from all harm the said Benjamin E Gantt Rignal D Woodward and John Rice is willing to Execute these presents Now this Indenture Witnesseth that the said William Jones for and in consideration of the premises and of the sum of four dollars Current money to him in hand paid by the said Benjamin E Gantt Rignal D Woodward and John Rice at and before the sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged hath granted bargained and sold and by these presents doth grant bargain and sell unto the said Benjamin E Gantt Rignal D Woodward and John Rice their Executors administrators and assigns all and singular the negroes furniture and other property hereinafter particularly mentioned and expressed that is to say one negro woman named Rose and her daughter named Harriet aged about thirteen one steam Engine one Saw mill with the horse power attached two horses one cow and all my household and kitchen furniture To have and To hold all and singular the said negroes goods furniture and property unto the said Benjamin E Gantt Rignal D Woodward and John Rice their Executors administrators and assigns to them and their own use and behoof Provided always and it is the true intent and meaning of these presents and of the said parties thereunto that if the said William Jones his heirs Executors or administrators do and shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid the said two promissory notes endorsed as aforesaid by (the) |
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