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Land Transfer - Ward to Cornwell, Clark County, Illinois


This indenture made thie twenty fifth day of December the year of
our Lord eighteen hundred and fifty eight between Jacob S. Ward
and Catharine Ward of the County of Clark and State of Illinois
of the first part and William Cornwell, Nancy Cornwell, Thompson
Rector Cornwell and Lucy Cornwell of the County of Clark and
State of Illinois of the second part witnesseth that the said
parties of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of
one hundred and eighty five dollars to them paid the receipt
where of is hereby acknowledged do grant bargain, sell, convey,
and confirm unto the said William Cornwell and Nancy Cornwell
during their natural lives and after them to the said Thompson
Rector Cornwell and Lucy Cornwell parties  the second part and
to their heirs and assigns a certain tract or parcel of land with
the appurtenences lying and being in the County of Clark and
State of Illinois described as follows with the South South
thirty acres in the South West quarter of the North West quarter
of section twenty nine in township No. nine North of Range twelve
West.  To have and to hold the aforesaid granted premises to the
said William Cornwell and Nancy Cornwell to their use and benefit
during the period of their natural lives afterward to the said
Thompson Rector Cornwell and Lucy Cornwell and to their heirs and
assigns to their use and benefit forever and the said parties of
the first part do hereby for themselves and their heirs,
executors, and administrators covenant with the said parties of
the second part then their heirs and assigns that they are
lawfully seized in fee simple of the aforegranted premises that
they are free and clear of all incumbrances that we have good
right to sell and convey the same to the said parties of the
second part and that we and our heirs, executors, and
administrators will warrant and defend the said tract or parcel
of land to the said parties of the second part, their heirs and
assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all
persons.  In witness whereof the said parties of the first part
have hereunto set on hands and seals on the day and year first
above written.

Jacob S. Ward
Catharine Ward

State of Illinois
Clark County

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