I, H. E. Spence Mayor of said City of , do certify that on the fifth day of August 1847 personally appeared before me whose signature to the foregoing deed of conveyance as the maker thereof and who is personally known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed thereto as having executed the same and acknowledged the execution thereof to be his act and deed for the uses and purposes therein mentioned.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the corporate seal of said this 5th. day of August 1847.