Thomas Brockman
Madison County, Kentucky Deed Book D, pgs. 97-98
Bill of Sale, 1 October 1796


Know all men by these presents that I Thomas Brockman of the County of Madison and State of Kentucky do stand ___ Indebted to William Hamm of the County and State aforesaid in the Just and full Sum of eighteen pounds nine Shillings and three pence current money of Kentucky to be paid unto said Hamm on or before the first day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety seven it being for value recieved of him and for the performance of the same I do hereby this day bargain sell and ___ unto Ham two feather beds and their furniture one sorrel horse four years old with a little mane and tail Seventeen head of hogs two pots and three dishes and two ___ plates and two spinning Wheels and one skillet and I do Oblige my self my heirs and assigns to defend the said Hamm in the peaceable possession of the same against any claim or claims Whatsoever and Stand Between him and all trouble and losts that he may be at on Account of the same. The Condition of this Bill of Sale is Such that if the said Brockman do pay the above eighteen pounds nine shillings and three pence on or before the first day of October in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety Seven then this Bill of Sale to be of none effect or Otherwise to remain good in Law as witness my hand and Seal this first day of October one thousand seven hundred and ninety Six

Signed Sealed and Delivered
In the presence of
Solomon Turpin
Thomas Gully
Thos. Brockman


At a Court held for Madison County on Tuesday the 4th day of October 1796
This Bill of Sale was proved to be the ___ and Deed of Thos. Brockman by Oath of Thomas Gully and Solomon Turpin Witnesses thereto and Ordered to be Recorded

Teste Will Irvine CMC



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