Indenture between William H and Margaret J BROKAW and Richard C PORTER (1882), 
Cecil Co., MD

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Cecil County Land Record Book, Liber JAD, Number 6, Folio 18

This Deed made this nineteenth day of October in the year eighteen hundred and 
eighty two, by us William H Brokaw and Margaret J Brokaw, his wife, of the City 
of Chester in the State of Pennsylvania.  Witnesseth that in consideration of 
the sum of fifteen hundred Dollars (which said sum is made up by the payment of 
seven hundred dollars in Cash upon the delivery of this deed, and by the 
assumption of the payment of a Mortgage for eight hundred dollars, upon the 
property hereinafter mentioned now held by Mary Hollingsworth, and dated on the 
twelfth day of March in the year eighteen hundred and eighty one) we the said 
William H Brokaw and Margaret J Brokaw his wife, do grant unto Richard C Porter, 
of Cecil County in the State of Maryland, all those tracts, parts of tracts, 
pieces or parcels of land, situate lying and being in the Village of Cherry Hill 
in Cecil County aforesaid containing eight acres, more or less which were 
conveyed to me the said William H Brokaw, by Clinton McCullough Attorney, by 
deed dated on the second day of November in the year eighteen hundred and 
seventy eight, and recorded among the land records of Cecil County aforesaid in 
Liber AWM, No 10, folio 140 etc, to which said deed and the deed or deeds 
therein referred to reference is hereby made for the courses and distances, and 
a more particular description of said tracts, parts of tracts, pieces or parcels 
of land, together with all and singular the buildings and improvements thereon, 
and the rights, privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging or in any wise 
appertaining.  Witness our hands and seals.
Wm H Brokaw
Margaret J Brokaw
Test
Chas C Larkin
Samuel Bottomley
State of Pennsylvania
Delaware County to wit:
I hereby certify that on this nineteenth day of October in the year eighteen 
hundred and eighty two, before me the Subscriber, a Notary Public of the State 
of Pennsylvania, in and for Delaware County aforesaid, personally [sic] William 
H Brokaw and Margaret J Brokaw, his wife the above named Grantors, and did each 
acknowledge the aforegoing deed to be their respective act.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Notarial seal affixed the day 
and year above written
Chas C Larkin
Notary Public
Recorded October 20th 1882 and Examined
Del’d to Richard C Porter  Nov 2nd 1882                   Per James A Davis, Clk