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1 James and Robert Grayham Be it remembered that the following Ex.d from Mortgage was recorded on 30 December Edward Messick anno domini 1842 to wit Know all men by these presents That Whereas Edward Messick of Sussex County State of Deleware stands indebted unto James Graham and Robert Graham of the city of Baltimore state of Maryland Copartners trading in the name James & Robert Graham the sum of three hundred and ten dollars upon this promissory note dated the twenty second day of December 1842 and payable with Interest Eight months after date and to secure the payment thereof at the time limited for the payment thereof the said Edward Messick desires to Give a Mortgage of his schooner or Vessel called the Fidelity of Vienna Now Know ye that the said Edward Messick for the consideration aforesaid and also for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar Current Money of Maryland to him in hand paid at the time of the perfection of these presents by the said James Graham and Robert Graham to the said Edward Mezick the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have granted, bargained, sold assigned, transfered and set over and by these presents as grant bargain, sell, assign transfer and set over unto the said James Graham and Robert Graham their executors administrators and assigns all that Schooner or vessel called the Fidelity of Vienna together with all her Masts, Yards, sails, Rigging, Auctions cables, Boats, Tackle, Apparel and appurtenances as she is at this time is more particularly described in a certificate of Enrolment granted her at the Port of Vienna in the following words sixteen No 16 Enrolment in Conformity to an act picture of the Congress of the United States of America of entitled, " An Act for enrolling and licensing an Ships or Vessels to be employed in the coasting eagle trade and fisheries and for regulating the same William Blades of Sussex County and State of Deleware having taken or subscribed the oath required by the said act and having sworn that Edward Mezick of the County and State aforesaid is a Citizen of the United States Seal sole owner of the ship or vessel called the Fidelity of the of Vienna whereof William Blades is at present Treasury Master and as he [illegible] is a citizen of the of the United States United States and that said ship or vessel was built in Dorchester County State of Maryland in the year Eighteen hundred and thirty seven as per enrolment no 8 granted at this office the 20 day of February 1839 now surrendered the being changed Delivered to James Graham June 27.th 1843 |
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