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Anne Arundel County Court, Chattel Records, 1845-1851
Volume 818, Page 397   View pdf image
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Stevens Gambrill
            to
Daniel Duvall
 This Indenture made this fifth day of March Eighteen
hundred and fifty between Stevens Gambril of Anne
Arundel County and State of Maryland of the one
part and Daniel Duvall of the said County in the
State aforesaid of the other part, Whereas the said Stevens Gambrill owning
and having in his possession a certain negro Boy Brice a slave for a
term of years to serve the said Stevens Gambril to the full time and
Expiration of the twentieth day of June in the year Eighteen hundred
and sixty two and then be free   And Whereas by reason of the bad
conduct of the said negro Boy in frequently running away from the
service of the said Gambrill on application of the said Stevens Gambril
by petition in writing to the Orphans Court did on the Twenty
Sixth day of February Eighteen hundred and fifty order and adjudge
that said negro Boy Brice serve his master and owner Stevens Gambril
two years and a half in addition to his term of Service that is that
he serve until the twentieth day of December Eighteen hundred and
Sixty four in order to reimburse his Master the said petitioner for
losses caused by his running away at Different times and further
ordered and adjudged that the said Stevens Gambrill be and he is
hereby Authorised and empowered to sell said negro Boy Brice
in the State of Maryland   And Whereas the said Stevens
Gambril hath agreed to sell said negro Boy to the said Daniel
Duvall with a view of this not being removed beyond the limits of the
State of Maryland   Now This Indenture Witnesseth that for and
in consideration of the premises and of the sum of three hundred and
fifty dollars in hand paid to the said Stevens Gambril by the said
Daniel Duvall at and before the sealing and delivery of these presents
the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged the said Stevens
Gambril hath granted bargained and sold and by these presents
does grant bargain and sell unto the said Daniel Duvall his executors
administrators and assigns all his the said Gambril right title
and interest in and to the services of the said negro Boy   To Have
and To Hold the said negro Boy Brice hereby bargained and sold
unto the said Daniel Duvall his executors administrators or assigns
for and during the period limited by the herein before recited order
of the said Court as fully and as entirely as the said Gambril
had or claimed any right or interest in and to said negro Boy
In Witness whereof the said parties hereto have set their hands
and affixed their seals the day and Year first herein before written
Signed sealed & delivered in the presence of      S. Gambrill      (seal)
J W. Hunter   James Sanford                              Daniel Duvall   (seal)


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Anne Arundel County Court, Chattel Records, 1845-1851
Volume 818, Page 397   View pdf image
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