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Anne Arundel County Court, Chattel Records, 1838-1845
Volume 817, Page 324   View pdf image
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grantee      Acknowledged before                  J W Hunter
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5      Recorded the 16 day of April 1844


       Know all men by these presents that I Edwd C Williams of Anne
Arundel County in the State of maryland for and in consideration of the sum of
one thousand and four dollars Current money to me in hand paid by Editha Williams
of the County and State aforesaid at and before the sealing and delivery of these
presents the receipt whereof I the said Edward C Williams do hereby acknowledge
have granted bargained and sold and by these presents do grant bargain and sell
unto the said Editha Williams her Executors administrators and assigns the following
described negroes one negro man named Tom who is a slave for term of years
one negro boy named Stephen sometimes called Moses who is also a slave for a term
of years one negro boy named Alexander a slave for life one Negro Girl Ellen
also for life  To have and To hold the above mentioned negroes above bargained
and sold or mentioned and intended so to be to the said Editha Williams her
Executors administrators and assigns for the aforesaid term of servitude of said
negroes for a term of years and the others for life and I the said Edward C
Williams for myself my heirs Executors and administrators all and singular the
said negroes unto the said Editha Williams her Executors administrators and
assigns against me the said Edward C Williams my Executors administrators
and against all and every other person or persons whatsoever shall and will
warrant and for ever defend by these presents  In Witness hereof we the said
Edward C Williams and Editha Williams have hereunto set our hands and
seals this fifteenth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight
hundred and forty four                              Edward C Williams   (seal)
Signed Sealed and delivered in the            Editha Williams            (seal)
presence of            J W Hunter

       At the foot of the aforegoing was thus written to wit

    State of maryland Anne Arundel County fst  Be it remembered and it is hereby
certified that on this fifteenth day of April in the year of our Lord Eighteen
hundred and forty four before the subscriber a Justice of the peace of the State of
Maryland in and for the County aforesaid personally appears Edward C Williams
and Editha Williams they being known to us to be the persons who is named
and described as and professing to be parties to the foregoing certificate and doth
acknowledge the same to be their act and deed  In Testimony whereof I hereunto
subscribe my name on the day and year aforesaid               J W Hunter
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4¼      Recorded the 16 day of April 1844


 
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Anne Arundel County Court, Chattel Records, 1838-1845
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