Release of Mortgage by Thomas S MILLER to John W EGNOR (1865), 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 ********************************************************* Release of Mortgage by Thomas S MILLER to John W EGNOR (1865) [Note: “Egnor” and “Egner” are used in this transcription as found in the original document] Cecil County Land Record Book, Liber WHR, Number 6, Folio 577 This Deed made this twenty third day of March in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and sixty five by Thomas S Miller. Witnesseth, that in consideration of the payment of the sum of five hundred dollars and all interest and taxes thereon the said Thomas S Miller doth grant unto John W Egnor all that property which is described in a Deed of Mortgage from Alexander Scott & Elizabeth his wife to Caleb Reynolds (except that part thereof which was heretofore released to the said Alexander Scott) which was dated March the 4th AD 1852 and recorded in Liber RCH No 4 folio 665 one of the Record Books of Cecil County and which said Mortgage was afterwards assigned to Mary Reynolds by Abraham Dewitt Executor of Caleb Reynolds dec’d with the exception above mentioned as by Deed of Assignment dated on the 15th of July AD 1863 and recorded in Liber WHR No 5 folio 704 etc and which said Mortgage was afterwards assigned by the said Abraham Dewitt Executor of Mary Reynolds dec’d to the said Thomas S Miller as by assignment on the records of Cecil County will more full and plain appear. And this is intended to be a full release thereof to the said John W Egner as far as is necessary to release the same. Witness my hand and seal Thomas S Miller Attest Joshua Hyland State of Maryland Cecil County, To wit I hereby certify that on this twenty third day of March in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and sixty five before me the subscriber a Justice of the Peace of the State of Maryland in and for Cecil County aforesaid personally appeared Thomas S Miller and did acknowledge the within release of Mortgage to be his act. Witness my hand the date above written, the words property being first interlined. Sworn before Joshua Hyland J P Recorded June 12th 1865 and Examined Delivered to Jno W Egnor Apl 2” 1866 Per Chas H Haines Clk See the following Web site for more info on individuals living in Cecil Co with surname Egner/Egnor http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~pda