Clay-Ray County MO Archives Deed.....Yates, Benedict J. - Cruse, Samuel S. February 24, 1868
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NW 1/4 of SE 1/4 and SW 1/4 and SE 14/ of SW 1/4 Section 11, T51, R30
Written: February 24, 1868
Recorded: December 1, 1871

LDS 955280 Deed records, v. 34-35, 1870-1873, Book 34, page 319.
This Indenture made on the 24th day of February A.D. one thousand eight hundred 
and sixty eight by and between Samuel S. Cruse of the County of Clay & State of 
Missouri party of the First Part, and Benedict J. Yates of the State of 
Missouri party of the Second Part.
	WITNESSETH, That the said party of the first part, in consideration of 
the sum of Two Hundred and Twenty Dollars, paid by said party of the second 
part, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, do, by these presents, 
Grant, Bargain and Sell, Convey and Confirm, unto the said party of the Second 
Part, his heirs and assigns, the following described Lots, Tracts or Parcels of 
Land, lying, being, and situate in the County of Clay and State of Missouri to-
wit:  ALL one undivided sixth part more or less in and to the North West 
quarter of the South East quarter of Section No. Eleven (11) in Township No. 
fifty one (51) of Range No. Thirty (30), also the South West quarter of the 
South West quarter of the same Section Township and Range also the South East 
quarter of the South West quarter of same Section Township and Range, 
containing in the aggregate one hundred and twenty acres more or less being the 
lands assigned to his mother Margaret Yates then Jackson, for life, by a decree 
of the Clay Circuit Court made July 28th A.D. 1857 as by reference to the 
records thereof will appear, the party of the first part the said Samuel S. 
Cruse intending to Convey to the party of the second part whatever interest he 
may have, to the second party whatever interest he may have in the dower of 
lands aforesaid, assigned to his mother by such decree, he has in the dower, he 
as one of the heirs of said John Cruse deceased owning one undivided sixth as 
on of the heirs of said John Cruse deceased owning one undivided sixth.
	TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the premises aforesaid, with all and singular the 
Rights, Privileges, Appurtenances and Immunities thereto belonging, or in 
anywise appertaining, unto the said party of the second part, and unto his 
heirs and assigns FOREVER; the said Samuel S. Cruse hereby convenanting that he 
is lawfully seized of an indefeasible Estate in fee, in the premises herein 
conveyed; that he has good right to convey the same; that the said premises are 
free and clear of any encumbrances done or suffered by him or those under whom 
he claim; and that he will WARRANT AND DEFEND the title to the said premises 
unto the said party of the second part, and unto his heirs and assigns FOREVER, 
against the lawful claims and demands of all persons whomsoever.
	IN WITNESS WHEREOF, The said party of the first part, has hereunto set 
his hand and seal the day and year first above written
								Samuel S. Cruse
State of Missouri
County of Clay	Be it remembered that on this 24th day of February A.D. 1868, 
before the undersigned, a Justice of the Peace, within and for the County of 
Clay and State of Missouri personally came Samuel S. Cruse who is personally 
known to me to be the same person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing 
instrument of writing, as party thereto, and acknowledged the same to be his 
act and deed, for the purposes therein mentioned.  
	IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereto set my hand and affixed my official 
seal at my office in Mo City the day and year first above written.
							James Reed J.P.
Filed for Record 1st day of December A.D. 1871		S.G. Sandusky Recorder


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