TITLE:  Deed Thomas Roberts Rochester to William I. Roberts

SOURCE:  Strafford County Registry of Deeds, Book 161, Page 512

SUBMITTED BY:  Denise Shoo

TRANSCRIBED: CParziale, Mar 2001


*****************************************************************************

Know All Men by these presents that I Thomas Roberts of Rochester in the 
County of Strafford and State of New Hampshire for and in consideration of 
the sum of Two Hundred and forty dollars and in advancement in hand before 
the delivery hereof well and truly paid by William I. Roberts of said Roch-
ester the receipt where of I do hereby acknowledge, have given, granted, 
bargained, sold, and by these presents do give grant, bargain, sell, alien, 
enfeoff, convey and confirm unto the said William his heirs and assigns 
forever a certain tract or piece of land in Said Rochester and is all of 
my homestead farm in which lies on the East side of the road leading from 
Norway Plain so called the bay and adjoin land of John Roberts Simon Perry 
and Said road estimated to contain seventy acres be the same more of lefs. ~

To have and to hold the said granted premises, with all the privileges 
and appurtenances to the same belonging to him the said William his heirs 
and assigns to his and their only proper use and benefit forever. And I 
the said Thomas for myself my heirs, executors and administrators, do 
hereby covenant, grant and agree to and with the said William his heirs 
and assigns, that until the delivery hereof I am the lawful owner of the 
said granted premises, seized and possessed thereof in my own right in fee 
simple, and have full power and lawful authority to grant and convey the 
same in manner aforesaid; that the said premises are free and clear of every 
incumbrance whatsoever; and that I my heirs, executors and administrators, 
shall and will warrant the same to him the Said William his heirs and 
assigns, against the lawful claims and demands of any person or persons 
whomsoever.  Excepting however the right of dower or power of Thirds 
therein of my wife Mehitable Roberts ~~
In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this first day of 
September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty four.


Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of            Thoma Roberts 
Peter Folsom                                            [seal]
IH Woodman

            Strafford Fs. The first day of September one thousand Eight 
hundred and thirty four.  Then the above named Thomas Roberts personally 
appearing acknowledged the above written instrument to be his voluntary act 
and deed before me.
                                          IH Woodman, Justice of the Peace

Received September 3, 1834       Examinded by G.L. Whitehouse, Recorder
****************************************************************************
* * * * Notice:  Printing the files within by non-commercial individuals
and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information
is included.  Any other use, including copying files to other sites 
requires permission from submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites.
We encourage links to the state and county table of contents.

* * * *
The USGenWeb Project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the
information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information
must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence.  It is
always best to consult the original material for verification.