Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of [blank]

I a Justice of the peace of said , do certify that and Juliet[te] his wife whose signatures appear to the foregoing Deed and who are personally known to me to be the persons described in and who executed the same, did severally acknowledge that they had executed the said conveyance for the uses and purposes therein mentioned. And the said Juliett Bayles having been by me made acquainted with the contents of the said Deed and examined separate and apart from her said , acknowledged that she had executed the same and relinquished her dower to the premises therein conveyed voluntarily freely and without compulsion of her . Given under my hand and seal this eighth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty three—

& [Harmon] Cutler to pt of Sec 17 T. 6 N—R 8 W

Know all men by these presents that we and Parmelia Dayton [Permelia Bundy Dayton] his wife also Harmon Cutler and Lucy Ann W Cutler his wife of the county of and State of for and in consideration of the sum of five hundred dollars to us in hand paid by of the and aforesaid the receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge have bargained sold and quit claimed and by these presents do bargain sell and quit claim unto the said and to his heirs and assigns forever, all our right and each of our right, title, interest, estate, claim and demand both at law and in equity, and as well in possession as in expectancy of in and to tell that certain piece or parcel of land situate and being in the county of and State of and known and described the North East Quarter of Section Seventeen. Township six North Range Eight west with all and singular the hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining In witness Whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this first day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty four

Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of [blank]

State of Illinois)

County of )

I an acting Justice of the peace of the aforesaid do certify that and Parmelia his wife and Harmon Cutler and Lucy Ann his wife whose signatures appear to the foregoing Deed and who are personally known to me to be the persons described in and who executed the same and ackknowledged the same to be their our free act and deed for the uses and purposes therein mentioned and expressed. And the said Parmelia Dayton and Lucy Ann Cutler being by me made acquainted with the contents of the said conveyance and examined [p. [341]]