Signed, Sealed, and Delivered,)

in presance of)

State of Illinois)

)

This day personally appeared before me an acting Justice of peace within and for the aforesaid and his Wife whose signatures appear above and who are personally known to me to to be the persons described in and who executed the above deed did acknowledge the same to be their own free act and deed for the uses and purposes therein mentioned and expressed and the said being by me made acquainted with the contents of said conveyance and examined seperate and apart from her acknowledged that she relinquished her Dower to the premises therein conveyed freely voluntarily and without compulsion of her Given under my hand and seal this 28th. day of April A D 1840

Recorded April 18th. 1842

 

s to For pt of N. W. 1/4 of section 36 Township 7 N. R. 8 W & L 2 B 11 s add.

This Indenture, made, and entered into, this 25th. day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty one between and his Wife of the County of and State of , of the one part, and Mary of the County of and aforesaid, of the other part Witnesseth, that the said and his Wife, for and in consideration of the sum of three Hundred Dollars, to them in hand paid, the recipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant bargain Sell, conv[e]y, and confirm unto the said Mary her heirs and assigns forever all that tract or parcel of Land, Situate and being in the county of in the State of vis and described as follows it being a piece of the North West quarter of Section 36 Township 7 North Range 8 West and described as follows to wit beginning 20 Rods West from the North east corner of said South half of North West quarter running 20 rods west then south 40 Rods thence East 20 Rods thence North 40 Rods to the place of beginning containing five acres also Lot No two in Block No 11 in s addition to the City of together with all and singular the Appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in any wise appertaining to have and to hold the above described premises unto the said Mary her heirs and assigns forever. and the said and his Wife, their heirs and assigns, the aforesaid premises, unto the said Mary her heirs and assigns against the claim or claims of all and every person whomsoever, do and will warrant and forever defend by these presents in Testimony Whereof, the said and his Wife of the first part, have hereunto set their hands and Seals, the day and year above Written.

Signed, sealed and delivered)

in presence of)

I. a Justice of the Peace, of said , do certify that and his wife, whose signatures appear to the foregoing deed, and who and who are personally known to me to be the persons described in and who executed the same [p. 9]