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204 State of Maryland Talbot County to wit I hereby certify that Joshua M. Faulkner Gentleman before whom the aforegoing acknowledgment appears to have been made and who hath thereto subscribed his name was at the time of so doing one of the said States Justices of the peace in and for the County aforesaid duly commissioned and sworn In Testimony whereof I hereto subscribe my name and affix the seal of Talbot County Court this 14.th day of May Eighteen hundred and forty seven (Seal) James Parrott Clk of Talbot County Court Cert & Seal 25cts paid Recorded the 21.st day of May 1847 10 sides
Clark of Baltimore County and state aforesaid at or before the sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged Have granted bargained and sold and by these presents Do grant bargain and sell unto the said James Clark his Executors Administrators and assigns One Negro man named Alfred" about Twenty One years old to be free first May Eighteen hundred and Fifty eight (1858) and One Negro Girl named Mariah about Sixteen years old to be free first day of May Eighteen hundred and sixty three (1863) of the property of Charles Waters late of the City of Baltimore deceased as slaves for the terms above mentioned and thereafter to be free and discharged from all servitude agreeably to the form and effect of the last Will and Testament of the said deceased the said negroes being sold and conveyed by me as Executor and in virtue of the power and authority vested in me by said last Will and testament To Have and To Hold the said described negroes for the terms of years aforesaid but no longer to the said James Clark his Executors Administrators and Assigns as aforesaid In Witness whereof we have hereunto set Our Hands and seals |
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