Lott Phillips & Wife to John Baldwin    Hunterdon County Deeds    Book 30, p.353

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This indenture dated this twenty sixth day of November in the year of our Lord 
one Thousand eight hundred and nineteen.  Between Lott Phillips of the township 
of Hopewell in the County of Hunterdon and State of New Jersey and Sarah his 
wife party of the first part and John Baldwin of the same place party of the 
second part.  Witnesseth that the said party of the first part for and in 
consideration of the sum of one hundred and twenty eight dollars and fifty nine 
cents lawfull money of the United States to them in hand well and duly paid by 
the said party of the second part before the sealing and --- of these presents 
the payment of which the said Lott Phillips and Sarah his wife do hereby 
acknowledge have granted bargained, sold --- --- released and confirmed and by 
these presents grant bargain and sell --- --- release and confirm unto the said 
party of the second part his heir assigns all that certain lot or parcel of land 
situate in the township of Hopewell aforesaid and is butted and bounded as 
follows (viz) Beginning at a stone on the south side of the great road of the 
land of the said Lott Phillips, thence along his line North two degrees and 
sixteen chains twenty nine links to a stone corner to the said Israel Baldwin 
Thence along his line South four degrees East --- chains and forty four links to 
a stone in the aforesaid road thence along --- south eighty two degrees and 
three quarters west three chains and forty links to the place of beginning and 
containing within the bounds aforesaid five acres and twenty three perches of 
land.  Together with all singular the buildings improvements ways woods waters 
watercourses rights --- privileges herediments and appurtenances to the same 
belonging or appertaining: And the --- and --- --- and rents --- and profits 
thereof and every part and parcel thereof and also all the estate right the 
interest use possession property claim and --- whatsoever both in law and equity 
of them the said party of the first part of in and to the said premises with the 
appurtenances To have and to hold the above described lot of land hereditaments  
premises hereby granted and every part and parcel thereof with --- unto the said 
party of the second part his heirs and assigns and --- only proper use benefit 
and behoof of him the said John Baldwin party of the second part his heirs and 
assigns - That at the time of the sealing and delivery thereof they the said 
party of the first part --- are in their own right of an absolute and 
indefeasible sole --- in fee simple of and all singular the premises --- with 
the appurtenances: and have good right full power and authority in the law to 
grant bargain sell and convey the same to the said party of the second part his 
heirs and assigns forever according to the intent and meaning of these presents: 
and also that it shall be lawful for the said party of the second part his heirs 
and assigns forever according to the intent and meaning of these presents: and 
also that is shall be lawful for the said party of the second part his heirs 
assigns at all times and forever hereafter peaceably and quitely to have and to 
hold use possess and enjoy the said premises with the appurtenances and part and 
parcel thereof without the lawful --- suit --- disturbance of the said party of 
the second part their heirs or assigns or any other person or persons whomsoever 
lawfully claiming or claim --- and that the said premises are free and clearly -
-- and discharges of and from all former mortgages judgments --- and of and from 
all other encumbrances whatever.  And lastly the said party of the first part 
and his heirs all and singular --- land hereditments and premises hereby granted 
w-- --- unto the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns ag- the 
said party of the first part and their heirs and against all and any other 
persons lawfully claiming --- or shall and will warrant and forever defend.  In 
witness whereof the parties have hereunto interchangeable set their hands and 
seals the day and year first above written.
                                  Lott Phillips
                                  Saly Phillips
Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of 
Richard Hunt
Elnan Stevenson
State of New Jersey Hunterdon County - Be it known that on the twenty sixth day 
of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and nineteen 
before me Elnathan Stevenson one of the judges of the court of common pleas in 
and for said County personally appeared Lott Phillips and Sarah his wife the 
grantors of the forgoing deed of conveyance acknowledge the same to be their 
voluntary act and deed --- --- sealed and delivered for the use and purposes 
mentioned said Sarah being of full age and by me privately examined from her 
husband did acknowledge that she was acquainted with the --- effect of the said 
instrument and that she executes the same as --- and deed freely and without any 
fear threat or compulsion from her said husband acknowledged the day and year 
above before me Elnan Stevenson
Recorded February 4th 1820