Bill of Sale from Matthew BORLAND to Mary SHERER (1862), Cecil Co., MD Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Doug Arbuckle Copyright. All Rights Reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/md/mdfiles.htm ********************************************************* Bill of Sale from Matthew BORLAND to Mary SHERER (1862) Cecil County Land Record Book, Liber WHR, Number 5, Folio 339 I Matthew Borland of Cecil County, State of Maryland in Consideration of the sum of One Hundred and fifty dollars, paid me by Mary Sherer, Wife of David M Sherer of the said County and State, do hereby bargain and Sell to the said Mary Sherer the following property, One Bay Stud Horse, one Gray Mare, one Bay Horse Gelding, One Waggon[sic], One Dearborn, three Setts[sic] of Harness, one plow, one Harmony[?], one Spade, one Black Cow, one Red and White Cow, Two Shoats, one half of one Fan, Two Stoves, four Bed Steads, four Feather Beds and Bedding, Two Bureaus, two Cupboards, one Chest of drawers, Twelve Windsor Chairs, all now in the possession of the said Mary Sherer, Wife of David M Sherer. Witness my hand and Seal this Third day of June in the year AD 1862. Matthew Borland Test Wm Torbert State of Maryland Cecil County Sct I hereby Certify that on this Third day of June in the Year of Our Lord one Thousand Eight Hundred and Sixty Two, before the subscriber a Justice of the Peace for the County and State aforesaid, personally appeared Matthew Borland and acknowledged the foregoing Bill of Sale to be his Act; And at the same time and place appeared Mary Sherer, Wife of David M Sherer, the party to Whom this Bill of Sale is made and Made oath on the Holy Evangely of Almighty God that the Consideration named in the foregoing Bill of Sale is true and bonafide as therein set forth. Sworn before Wm Torbert Recorded June 3rd 1862 and Examined Per See the following Web site for more info on Matthew Borland and relatives http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~pda