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Dorchester County Court Chattel Records, 1847-1852
Volume 776, Page 341   View pdf image
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                                           341.

Samuel Dunnock                 Be it remembered that the following Bill
85   Ex.d   from  {Stamp}   of sale was recorded the second time on the 17.th
Levin Dunnock   {75 cts}   day of June 1851, To wit:
                                           Know all Men by these presents that I Levin
Dunnock of Dorchester County & State of Maryland, for and in
consideration of the sum of Twelve hundred dollars, current money
of Maryland, to me in hand paid by Samuel Dunnock, of said
County & State, before the ensealing & delivery of these presents, the receipt
whereof is hereby acknowledged, the said Levin Dunnock has
granted, bargained, sold, conveyed & transfered, and by these presents
does grant, bargain, sell, convey & transfered, and by these presents
Dunnock, his heirs & Assigns the following Negroes, To wit:  one
Negro Woman, Sarah, one Negro Boy Dick, one Negro Boy Ben, one
Negro Girl Jane, one Negro Boy Moses, one Negro Girl Rachel, slaves
for life and now in the possession of the said Samuel Dunnock, with
the exception of Boys Dick & Ben.  To have and to hold the said
above several negroes unto the said Samuel Dunnock, his heirs
and Assigns forever, to his and their sole use and uses forever, and
to and for no other use, intent or purpose whatsoever, against me the
said Levin Dunnock and my heirs, and against all persons whatsoever
claiming the same, or any part thereof.  In testimony whereof the said
LEvin Dunnock has hereunto subscribed his name and affixed his
seal this thirteenth day of July Eighteen hundred and forty nine.
Signed, sealed & delivered in the presence of            his
Charles Corkran      E. R. Hooper                     Levin x Dunnock   (Seal)
                                                                               mark

Maryland, Dorchester County Ss.  Be it remembered & it is hereby Certified
that on this thirtieth day of July in the year Eighteen hundred and
forty nine personally appeared Levin Dunnock, the party grantee in
the aforegoing Bill of sale, and acknowledged the same to be his act
and deed, and delivered the same for the uses and purposes therein
specified:  And on the same day, before me as aforesaid, personally
appeared Samuel Dunnock, the grantee named in the aforegoing
Bill of sale and made Oath on the Holy Evangely of Almighty God
that the consideration mentioned in the aforegoing Bill of sale is
true and bona fide as therein specefied and set forth.
Acknowledged & sworn before               Charles Corkran

State of Maryland, Dorchester County ss.  On this seventeenth day
of June in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
fifty one, personally appeared before me, William Jackson, Clerk of
Dorchester County Court, the above and within named Samuel
Dunnock, the party grantee named in the aforegoing Bill of Sale,


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