Gabriel Stelle to Theophilus Longstreet 25 June 1714

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From:
County of Monmouth
Archives and Records Center
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Manalapan, NJ 07726

Deed Book E, page 188

Gabriel Stelle to Theophilus Longstreet, 25 June 1714

This indenture made the twenty fifth day of June in the 13th year of Anne, by the grace of 
God, of Great Brittain, France, & Ireland, Queen, Defender of the Faith, Anno Domini 
1714, between Gabriel Stelle of Shrewsbury in the county of Monmouth & Province of 
New Jersey of the one part and Theophilus Longstreet of the same place of the other part.
Witnesseth that the said Gabriel Stelle for and in consideration of a competent sum of 
money by him received of the said Theophilus Longstreet, wherewith he is well satisfied 
and contented, hath aliened, granted, bargained & sold, by these presents doth alien, 
grant, bargain & sell unto him the said Theophilus Longstreet, his heirs & assigns, all that 
ninety eight acres of land on the North side of Manasquan River, bounded Southerly by 
David Allen’s land, and Northerly by John Gifford’s land, Westerly by said river, running 
Easterly forty two chains & Northwesterly fifty eight chains on said Gifford’s lines in 
length , carrying ten chains wide between said Allen & Gifford’s and twelve chains in 
breadth after it passes said Allen’s land, with all the royalties, profits, and appurtenances 
thereunto belonging, and all the estate, title, right, interest, reversion, remainder,claim, & 
demand whatsoever of him the said Gabriel Stelle, of, in, to or out of the same or any way 
part of it, as amply and fully to all intents & purposes as the same was conveyed to him 
by the deed of James Hubbard, bearing date the 12th day of this instant June & surveyed, 
laid out and returned by the Surveyor General, and as the same may or can be further 
assured by release of the proprietors of the Eastern Division of said province, formerly 
called East New Jersey, or otherwise howsoever. To have and to hold the said ninety 
eight acres of land and premises with the appurtenances unto him the said Theophilus 
Longstreet, his heirs & assigns, to the only use and behoof of him the said Theophilus 
Longstreet, his heirs & assigns forever. In witness whereof the said Gabriel Stelle to this 
part of these presents hath put his hand & seal the day & year first above written.

Gabriel Stelle     (Seal)

Sealed & delivered, also the receipt of the above mentioned consideration money