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95 William Jones known to me as the party to the aforegoing instrument of writing and acknowledges the aforegoing instrument of writing to be his act and deed according to the true intent and meaning thereof and the Act of Assembly in such case made and provided Recorded the 10.th day of March 1846 S. Gambrill costs 83cts paid
Alexander Randall of the City of Annapolis in the State of Maryland of the one part and Nicholas Owens of Anne Arundel County in the State aforesaid of the other part Whereas the said Alexander Randall did upon the nineteenth day of July in the year eighteen hundred and forty four purchase of John Johnson and Thomas S. Alexander certain negroes and obtained from them a deed conveying the same as will more fully and at large appear by reference to such deed recorded in Liber W. S. G. No 2 folio 342 one of the personal deed record Books of Anne Arundel County among whom were two girls one called Louisa and then aged thirteen years and one named Eliza then aged seven which girles and their issue in perpetuity were to serve the said Randall his Executors and assigns until such time as they severally should attain unto the age of thirty five years And whereas the said Randall hath sold the said two negroes girls to the said Nicholas Owens at and for the sum of three hundred twenty five dollars to serve until they severally attain the age of thirty five years and their issue in perpetuity to serve until they shall each attain the age of thirty five years Now this Indenture Witnesseth that the said Alexander Randall for and in consideration of the premises and for and in consideration of the sum of three hundred and twenty five dollars to him in hand paid by the said Owens the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath granted bargained sold and delivered and by these presents doth grant bargain sell and deliver unto the said Owens the above described two negroes Louisa and Eliza To Have and To Hold them and their issue to serve until they severally attain the age of thirty five years the said Nicholas Owens his Executors administrators and assigns. In Testimony whereof the |
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