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Dorchester County Court, Chattel Records, 1842-1847
Volume 774, Page 102   View pdf image
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Bond state of Maryland      Be it remembered that the following Bond was
Ex.d              from              recorded on the 17th april 1843 to wit   Know all men
Rodger C Robson              by these Presents that We Rodger C Robson Stewart
Geoghegan & Elijah Martin of Dorchester County are held & firmly bound unto
the State of Maryland in the full and just sum of three Hundred Dollars
Current money of the United States to be paid to the said state or its certain
attorney to the which payment well and truly to be made and done we
bind ourselves our heirs Executors and administrators in the whole and for the
whole jointly and severally firmly by these presents sealed with our seals
and dated this 17th day of april 1843 Whereas the commissioners of Dorchester
County by virtue of a supplement to the act entitled "an additional
supplement to the act entitled an act to regulate ferrys have contracted
with the said Rodger C. Robson to Keep the ferry over slaughter Creek from
Taylors Island to Meekins Neck and agree to allow the said Rodger C.
Robson the sum of Seventy five Dollars Current money for the same
Now the Condition of the above obligation is such that if the above bounden
Rodger C Robson shall faithfully and diligently Keep the said
ferry over slaughter Creek from Taylors Island to Meekins Neck
from day light to day light from the first of november to the first of March
and from an hour before to an hour after day light for the residue
of the year Commencing May 1 1842 and ending twelve months thereafter
and shall Keep constantly and in good order a scow that will
safely carry three passengers and their Horses at one trip with an able
bodied and skilfull hand to attend the said ferry and shall not
charge or receive any greater prices for ferriage than what is allowed by
law then the above obligation to be void otherwise of force
signed sealed and delivered
in the presence of                                    R. C. Robson             (seal)
Sam I. Meekins                                       Stewart Geoghegan   (seal)
Barzilla Slacum                                        Elijah Martin               (seal)


Bond State of Maryland      Be it remembered that the following
Ex.d      from                       Bond was recorded on the 17th april 1843
James N Wright                   to wit   Know all men by these
Wm Marshall of John           presents that we James N Wright William
Thomas R Cook                  Marshall of John and Thomas R.
Cook   of Dorchester County in the state of Maryland are held and
firmly bound unto the state of Maryland in the full and just sum of
Two thousand Dollars current money of the United States to be paid to the
said state or its certain Attorney to the which payment well and truly
to be made and done we bind ourselves our heirs executors & administrators
jointly and severally firmly by these presents sealed


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