Abener Phillips to Job Phillips, Hunterdon Co, NJ 1770

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Unrecorded Deed - Abner Phillips to Job Phillips

>From the files of C.S. Fillips, NJ Historical Society, Newark, NJ

This Indenture made the third day of April in the tenth year of our Sovereign 
lord George Third, by the grace of God king of Great Britain and the year of our 
Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy between Abner Phillips of Hopewell 
in the County of Hunterdon and western division of the Province of New Jersey, 
Yeoman of the one part and Job Phillips of the Town County and Province 
aforesaid, on the other part Witnesseth that the said Abner Phillips for in 
consideration of the sum of thirty six pounds fifteen shillings Current lawful 
money of New Jersey to him paid at and before the ensealing and Delivery of 
these Presents the receipt whereof and of Every Part and Parcel hereof he the 
said Abner Phillips doth hereby acknowledge and thereof and every Part and 
Parcel thereof Doth fully and Freely Acquit Exonerate Release and Discharge the 
said Job Phillips his heirs & Assigns by these Presents hath grated Bargained 
sold, allined, Released and Confirmed and by these presents doth fully freely 
grant bargain sell and confirm unto the said Job Phillips his heirs and assignes 
forever all that tract and Parcel of land situated and being in the town of 
Hopewell aforesaid on Smith's mountain and butted and Bounded as by the survey 
thereof According to a Survey of a deed given by Daniel Coxe unto Job Phillips 
and Abner Phillips containing forty acres of land the one half of which together 
with all the ways waters Pastures woodland and Improvements and Also all 
Royalties Powers Prophits Commodities heriditaments & Appertanances whatsoever 
to the said forty acres of land belonging or in any wise appertaining and all 
the Estate Right title Interest Use Possessions Property Claim or Demand 
whatsoever of him the said Abner Phillips or Elizabeth his wife in law as well 
as Equity of into or out of the same or any Part or Parcels thereof and 
Reversion or Reversions Remainder and Remainders Rents Issues and Prophets 
thereof and Every Part and Parcel thereof To Have and To hold the said tract of 
Land as it is located and surveyed butted and bounded Containing twenty acres 
and all and singular the premises herein before mentioned or Intended to be 
hereby granted and sold and every part and parcel thereof with their and every 
of their Impertinence's Unto the said Job Phillips his heirs and assigns to the 
only Proper Use and behoof of the said Job Phillips and of his heirs and assigns 
forever and also that the said Job Phillips his heirs and Assigns shall or May 
lawfully from time to time and at all times forever hereafter Peaceably and 
Quietly have hold Use Occupy Possess Enjoy & keep the said tract of land and 
other premises herein before mentioned or intended to by hereby granted and sold 
with their and every of their appertinances and Receive and Take the rents 
issues and Prophets thereof this his and their use and behoof without any of the 
Let Suit trouble hinderances denial or interruption of his the said Abner 
Philips or Elizabeth his wife, his heirs or Assigns.  in Witness whereof the 
said Parties have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first 
above 
written.  Sealed and Delivered in the Presence of
             Note the land above
             Mentioned lays joining Andrew
Theopilus Phillips            Titus, Edward Cornwell & Return
                              Temple and was purchased of Daniel
Timothy Hunt                  Coxe by Richard Phillips, after 
                              His decease Job Phillips and Abner
Rebeckah Phillips             became tenants in common in sd. lands
                              Abner Phillips
                              Elizabeth Phillips (mark)

The foregoing is a true copy of an ancient paper owned by Mr. J. Phillips 
Streetof New Haven, Conn. This copy has been carefully compared with the 
original.(1913)