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| Notes for Adaline Slave Of Thomas Walker Of Monroe Co. | ||||||
| Bill of Sale Know all men by these presents that I Thomas Walker of the county of Monroe and state of Virginia for and in consideration of the natural love and affection I have for my grandson Benjamin A.S. Walker & for the further consideration of one dollar to me in hand the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge, have bargained, sold, granted and confirmed and by these presents do bargain, sell and confirm unto the said Benjamin A. S. Walker a certain female slave named Adaline together with her three children viz: Mariah and Ephraim and Jeremiah. To have and to hold the said slaves with the future increase thereof unto the said Benjamin A.S. Walker his executors, administratiors or assigns forever and I the said Thomas Walker for myself, my executors and administrators the said slaves, with the future increase thereof to the said Benjamin A. S. Walker his executors, administratiors or assigns against me the said Thomas Walker my executors, administrators and assigns and against all and every other person or persons whatsoever shall and will warrant and forever defend by these presents. In witness whereof I have hereunto sell my hand and affixed my seal this 7th day of September 1850. Sealed & delivered and possession delivered in presence of J. M. Byrnside James M. Claugherty Jr Thomas X his mark Walker Monroe County Court Clerks Office 16th Sept 1850 This bill of sale from Thomas Walker to Benjamin A.S. Walker was presented in this office proved by J. M. Byrnside asubscribing witness thereto, & is admitted to be recorded. Teste Geo. W. Hutchenson DC Monroe County clks office May 12 1851, This bill of sale was further proved by the oath of James M. Claugherty Jr. Teste G.W. Hutchinson D.C. There was an Adaline in the will of Thomas Walker of Monroe that was suppose to go to Louisa sister to Benjamin A.S. Walker. Thomas Walker could sign his name So I don't understand the mark. | ||||||
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