Deed, Isaac and Elizabeth Wilcox Galland to Vinson Knight, 26 June 1839–E
Source Note
and Elizabeth Wilcox Galland, Deed for property in , Iowa Territory, to , 26 June 1839. Version copied 3 July 1839 in Lee Co., IA, Land Records, 1836–1961, vol. 2, pp. 15–16; unidentified handwriting; South Lee County Courthouse, Keokuk, IA; microfilm at FHL.
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and that <they> will warrant and forever defend, the Title thereto, and hereby conveyed, against the lawful claim or claims, of all and every person or persons claiming the same whomsoever. In testimony whereof the said parties of the first part, have hereunto subscribed their names and affixed their seals the day and year first above written.
(L. S.)
Elizabeth Galland (L. S.)
Signed— Sealed and delivered In presence of
Territory of Iowa
I Justice of the Peace within and for said do hereby certify, That on this day & Elizabeth his Wife, whose names appear to the foregoing deed, appeared before me, and who acknowledged the Signing, Sealing and delivery thereof, to be free act and deed, for the Youse and purposes therein expressed, being personally known to me, to be the identical persons, whose names are Subscribed, to the same, and the said & Elizabeth his Wife, being by me examined separate and apart from her , and the said deed being explained and the contents made known to her, declared that the she had executed, the same freely and voluntarily and without compulsion of her said , and relinquished all her said right to dower and to the premises conveyed, Given under my hand and Seal This 28th. day of June A. D. 1839.