Peter Willson to William Humphries, Hunterdon Co, NJ 1766

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Hunterdon Co. Mortgages	Vol. 1, p. 2

Peter Willson and Wife to William Humphries

This Indenture made the Sixth Day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand seven 
hundred and sixty six - Between Pter Willson and Hannah his wife of the Township of 
Amwell in the County of Hunterdon and Western Division of the Province of New Jersey 
of the one part, And William Humphries of the city of Philadelphia and Province of 
Pennsylvania of the other part, Witnesseth that the said Peter Wilson and Hannah his 
wife, for an in consideration of the sum of Two Hundred pounds to them in hand paid - 
Have granted Bargained Sold &c. Unto the said William Humphries his Heirs and assigns 
- one moiety or equall divided half part of that Tract of Land Situate lying and being in 
the Township of Amwell and Province of New Jersey aforesaid, which said Tract was 
Devised unto the said Peter Willson and his brother John Willson, in and by the Last Will 
and Testament of James Willson Deceased of which --- --- hath been made &c. Butted 
and bounded in Manner and form following (towitt) On the west by the Partition Line, 
Begining at a post in Rober Combs line, and turning south and by east along a line of 
marked --- to one of the Society’s lines on the South by said Societys line runing East to a 
great white oak tree for a Corner on the East by another of the Societys lines - turning 
North by west o the north by John Akers and Robert Comb’s line, Runing West by South 
Twenty Six Chains to the first beginning by Estimation one hundred and eighty three 
acres Together with &c. To have and to hold the above bargained Premisses &c. To the 
siad William Humphreys his heirs and assigns forever provided Never the less that if the 
said Peter Willson and Hannah his heirs Executors Administrators or any of them shall 
all and Truly pay or Cause to be paid the money due or be come due for a certain Bond or 
obligation bearing Date with these presents Where in the said Peter Willson stands 
Bound unto the said William Humphres in the sum of four hundred Pounds Conditioned 
for the payment of Two Hundred pounds, Then and thence settle This Indenture and 
Every Article matter and --- herein Contained shall cause determine and utterly void and 
of no Effect &c. In Witness whereof the said Peter Willson and Hannah his wife have & 
hereunto sett their hands seals this Day and year first above Written
								Peter Wilson
								Hannah Wilson
Sealed & Delivered in the presence of  Aaron Carman Andrew Wilson
	The above Deed of Mortgage was Acknowledged --- --- By Peter Wilson the 
above Grantor, that --- Hannah his wife did Sign and Seal the same &c. For he uses 
therein Mentioned, Before William Morris one of his Majesty’s Judges of the Superior 
Court of Common pleas for the County of Hunterdon