Allegany County MD Archives Deed.....Indenture Between William McMAHON, Trustee for late Thomas REID and John SHROYER, November 18, 1820 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/md/mdfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jack Reid jamarei@bellsouth.net October 15, 2010, 2:55 pm Assigned To: William McMahon by Court of Equity Lot 274 Cumberland, Allegany County, Md Written: November 18, 1820 Recorded: November 18, 1820 Estate of Thomas Reid sells Lot #274 The following Deed was recorded November the 18th 1820. This Indenture made the eighteenth day of Novemebre in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and Twenty between William McMahon of Allegany County in the State of Maryland of the one part and John Shroyer of the same County and State of the other part. Whereas by a Decree of Allegany County Court as a Court of Equity made in the case of John Shroyer and Michael Kershner against Mary Reid and others bearing date the twenty eighth day of April in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and nineteen, the above named William McMahon was appointed a trustee and authorized and empowered to sell and dispose of Lot Number two hundred and Seventy four in the Town of Cumberland for the payment of the sums due to John Shroyer and Michael Kershner from Thomas Reid late of Allegany County deceased for which the said Thomas Reid had executed to the said Shroyer and Kershner a mortgage on the said Lot; that in pursuance of the said Decree the said William McMahon did on the Second day of June in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and nineteen sell and dispose of, to the above named John Shroyer the said Lot number Two hundred and Seventy four in the Town of Cumberland and for the sum of one hundred and one dollars current money. And Whereas the purchase money for the said Lot and premises hath been fully paid and satisfied and the said William McMahon is authorized by the said decree to execute a conveyance for the same and to comply with the terms of the said Decree the said William McMahon hath agreed to execute these presents, Now this Executive Witnesseth that the said William McMahon above in consideration of the within and aforegoing, recites promises and also one dollar Current money of the United States to him in hand paid by the said John Shroyer, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged and himself therewith to be paid hath granted bargained, sold, aliened, Released, Enfeoffed and confirmed and by these presents doth grant bargain sell alien release Enfeoff and Confirm unto the said John Shroyer his heirs and Assigns forever the said Lot number two hundred and Seventy four, in the Town of Cumberland. To Have and To Hold the said Lot above described and premises with every of the appurtenances unto the said John Shroyer his heirs, and Assigns forever, and to and for no other use intent or purpose whatsoever. In Witness whereof the said William McMahon hath hereunto set his hand and affixed his seal the day and Year first within written Signed Sealed and Del. In the presence of us WmMcMahon (seal) Jn. Scott, Jn. McNeill State of Maryland, Allegany County, to wit: Be it remembered that on this Eighteenth day of November, in the Year of our Lord Eighteen hundred and Twenty, personally appears William McMahon of Allegany County, party grantor, mentioned within, Deed or instrument of writing before us the Subscribers two Justices of the peace of the State of Maryland for Allegany County aforesaid and Acknowledges the said Deed or instrument of writing to be his act and Deed and the Lot and premises therein mentioned and thereby bargained and sold to be the right and Estate of John Shroyer party grantee also therein named and his heis and assigns forever according to the purport true intent and meaning of the said Deed or instrument of writing and the acts of assembly in such case made and provided. Acknowledged and Certified By Jn. Scott Jn. McNeill Additional Comments: Thomas Reid has Died and this Lot is sold to pay the mortgage which he owed. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mdfiles/ File size: 4.4 Kb This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/md/allegany/land/reidshroyer.txt