Stafford County KS Archives Deed.....Milton, Robert L. - Cruse, Samuel S. And Jane P. January 26, 1888
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S1/2 of SW1/4 of Sect 29 T24S R12W
Written: January 26, 1888
Recorded: July 30, 1888

DEED BOOK   12, Page 192, Stafford County Court House


Samuel S. Cruse		This Instrument was Filed for Record on the 30	
        and Wife			day of July 1888 at 2 o’clock P.M.
            To						A.M. Sipes Register of 
Deeds	
Robert L. Milton				By G.W. Grandy Deputy
	This Indenture Made this 26th day of January A.D. 1888 between Samuel 
S. Cruse and Jane P. Cruse husband and wife of Stafford County, in the State of 
Kansas of the first part, and Robert L. Milton of Stafford County, in the State 
of Kansas of the second part: 
Witnesseth, That said parties of the first part, in consideration of the sum 
of  eleven Hundred and no/100 DOLLARS, the receipt of which is hereby 
acknowledged, does by these presents, grant, bargain, sell, and convey unto the 
said parties of the second part, his heirs and assigns, all the following 
described REAL ESTATE, situated in the County of Stafford and State of Kansas, 
to wit:  
The South  one half (1/2) of the south west one fourth (1/4)  of Section Twenty 
Nine (29) Township Twenty Four (24) South of Range Twelve (12) West containing 
Eighty (80) acres more or less.
To Have and to hold the Same, Together with all and singular the tenements, 
hereditaments, and appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in anywise 
appertaining, forever:  And said Samuel S. Cruse and Jane P. Cruse Husband and 
Wife for themselves their heirs, executors, or administrators, does hereby 
covenant, promise, and agree to and with said parties of the second part that 
at the delivery of these presents they are lawfully seized their own right, of 
an absolute and indefeasible estate of inheritance, in fee simple, of and in 
all and singular the above granted and described premises, with the 
appurtenances; that the same are free, clear, discharged, and unencumbered, of 
and from all former and other grants, titles, charges, estates, judgments, 
taxes, assessments and incumbrances, of what nature of kind soever;  Except one 
Realty Mortgage drawn in favor of the Kansas Security and Trust Company for 
Four Hundred and fifty dollars which mortgage is hereby assumed by the said 
Robert L. Milton and which he agrees to pay; and that they will Warrant and 
Forever Defend the same unto said party of the second part, his heirs and 
assigns, against said parties of the first part their heirs, and all and every 
person or persons whomsoever, lawfully claiming or to claim the same. 
In Witness Whereof, the said parties of the first part have hereunto their 
hands the day and year first above written.  	
						Samuel S. Cruse
						Jane P. Cruse
State of Kansas, Stafford County, SS.
	Be it Remembered that this 26th day of January A.D. 1888, before me the 
undersigned, a Justice of the Peace in and for the County and State aforesaid, 
came Samuel S. Cruse Husband of Jane P. Cruse who is personally known to me to 
be the same person who executed the within instrument of writing, and such 
person has duly acknowledged the execution of the same.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed my Official 
Seal, the day and year last above written.  Reuben C. Webster Justice of the 
Peace

(In the left hand margin of the Indenture is the following notarization of 
Jennie’s signature in the Benton Arkansas.)

State of Arkansas Benton County SS:
Be it remembered that on this 28th day of January 1888 before me a Notary 
Public in and for the County & State aforesaid came Jane P. Cruse wife of said 
Samuel S. Cruse who is personally known to me to be the same person who 
executed the within instrument of writing and such person has duly acknowledged 
the execution of the same, in testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and 
affixed my official seal the day and year last above written.  A.J. Wilks  
Notary Public 







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