Signed sealed and delivered in presence of John Horton; C. Warner.

State of Illinois, , ss. I, , a Justice of the Peace in the City of in said , do certify, that , and Mary his wife, whose signatures appear to the foregoing deed, and who are personally known to me to be the persons des-cribed 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 Mary Sloan having been by me made acquainted with the contents of the said Deed, and examined separate and apart from her said , acknowledge that she had executed the same, and relinquished her dower to the premises therein conveyed, voluntarily, freely, and without compulsion of her said . Given under my hand and seal, this twenty ninth day of June, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and forty three. J. P. L. S.

Fees 75 cts Recorded Jany 9— 1844

Joseph Smith to L 1 B 140 of

This Indenture made, and entered into, this sixth day of August, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and forty one, between Joseph Smith, and his wife, of the county of , and State of , of the one part, and of the county of and aforesaid, of the other part, Witnesseth, that the said Joseph Smith and his wife, for and in consideration of the sum of Two hundred and twenty dollars, to them in hand paid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant, bargain, sell, convey, and confirm unto the said his heirs and assigns forever, all that tract or parcel of land, situate and being in the county of in the State of , and des-cribed on the plat of the Town of , as being Lot No one in Block No one hundred and forty. Together with all and singular the appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining. To have and to hold the above des-cribed premises unto the said his heirs and assigns forever. And the said Joseph Smith and his wife, their heirs and assigns, the aforesaid premises, unto the said , his 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 Joseph Smith 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 .

State of Illinois, , ss. I, a justice of the [p. 51]