Clark County IL Archives Deeds.....
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Land Transfer - Reed to Robertson, Clark County, Illinois

Written in Clark County, Illinois; filed in Clark County, Indiana
 
This indenture made this 17th day of April A. D. 1854.
Witnesseth that William Reed and Martha Ann his wife, heirs at
law of James Terrell late of Clark County Indiana deceased in
consideration of sixty dollars hereby forever quit claim to John
M. Robertson of said county a certain piece or parcel of land in
said county containing one hundred and one acres of land in
survey N. 141 of the Illinois grant being the same land owned and
resided on by the said James Terrell at the time of his death
with all the appartanances and divisions.  Estates right title,
and claim of the one tenth part thereof.  Witness the hands and
seals of the said William Reed and Martha Ann his wife the day
first written.
 
Wm. Reed
Martha Ann Reed (her mark)
 
A. J. Howerton, J. C. Ward.
 
I, A. J. Howerton, a Justice of the peace in and for said county,
do hereby certify the above named William Reed who is personally
known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed in the
foregoing deed of conveyance as to being excuted the same, this
day in his proper person personally came before me and
acknowledged that he severally signed, sealed, and delivered the
said deed for the use and purposes therein mentioned.  And the
said Martha Ann Reed, wife of William Reed, being made fully
acquainted with the contents of the above deed, and by me
examined separate and apart from her said husband, acknowledged
that she executed the said deed and relinquished her right of
dower to ___ and tenements therein conveyed voluntarily, freely,
and without any compulsion of her said husband given under my
hand and seal this 17th day of April A. D. 1854.
 
A. J. Howerton, J. P.

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