Cedar County MO Archives Deed.....Cooksy, Isaac - Cordell, Benjamin May 18, 1861 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mo/mofiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Linda Deppner http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00012.html#0002870 October 10, 2010, 10:36 pm Written: May 18, 1861 Recorded: December 30, 1865 Cedar County, Missouri Deed Book E, page 289-290 Know all men by these presents that we Benjamin Cordell and Debora Cordell the wife of the said Benjamin Cordell of the county of Cedar in the state of Missouri, have this day for and in Consideration of the sum of five hundred Dollars to the said Benjamin Cordell in hand paid by Isaac Cooksy of the County of Cedar in the State of Missouri, granted, bargained and sold and by these presents do grant, bargain and sell unto the said Isaac Cooksy the following described tract or parcel of land situated in the county of Cedar in the State of Missouri that is to say the South half of the NW quarter of section twenty nine in Township 34 of Range 25, and the North West quarter of the NW qr. of section twenty nine in Township 34 of Range 25, and the North East quarter of the NW quarter in section twenty nine in Township thirty four of Range twenty five. To have and to hold the premises hereby conveyed with all rights and privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining unto the said Isaac Cooksy his heirs and assigns forever, I the said Benjamin Caudell hereby covenanting to and with the said Isaac Cooksey his heirs and assigns for himself his executors and administrators to warrant and defend the title to the premises hereby conveyed against the claim of every person whatsoever. In witness whereof we have hereunto subscribed our names and affixed our seals this the 18th day of May A.D. 1861. Benjamin (his X mark) Caudell (Seal) Debbora (her X mark) Caudell (Seal) State of Missouri) County of Cedar ) SS Be it remembered that Benjamin Caudell and Debbora his wife who are personally known to the undersigned a Justice of the peace within and for said county to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the foregoing Deed as parties thereto, this day appeared before me and acknowledged that they executed and delivered the same as their voluntary act and Deed for the use & purposes therein contained. And the said Debbora Caudell being by me made acquainted with the contents of said Deed, acknowledged on an examination apart from her said husband that she executed the same and relinquished her dower in the real estate therein mentioned freely and without compulsion or undue influence of her said husband. Given under my hand this the 18th day of May A.D. 1861. Thos. Williams J. P. Filed for record Dec 30th 1865. Wm. Hulstone Recorder Additional Comments: FHL film #0932366 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mo/cedar/deeds/cordell97gdd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mofiles/ File size: 3.2 Kb