DEED: Eliza Sessions from Bethuel H Town; Chautauqua co., NY

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Lot 19, Arkwright, Chautuaqua, NY
Written: April 22, 1863
Recorded: February 28, 1872

This Indenture, Made the Twenty Second day of April in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and Sixty three, Between Bethuel H. Town of
Arkwright Chautauqua County and State of New York and Clarrissa H. his wife of
Randolf of the County Catteraugus and state of New York of the first part, and
???r Eliza Sessions of the town of Arkwright of the County of Chautauqua and
State of New York, of the second part, Witnesseth, That the said party of the
first part, for and in consideration of the sum of Thirteen Hundred Dollars
lawful money of the United States of America, to them in hand paid by the said
party of the second part, the receipt whereof is hereby confessed and
acknowledged, hath granted, bargained, sold, remised, released, aliened and
confirmed, and by these presents do grant, bargain, sell, remise, release,
alien and confirm unto the said party of the second part, and to her heirs and
assigns for ever, All that certain piece or parcel of Land Situate in the town
of Arkwright in the County of Chautauqua and State of New York, being part of
Lot Number Nineteen in the Fifth Township Eleventh Range and Bounded as
follows.  On the North by part of lot Number Twenty sixteen chains Eighty
three links.  On the East by part of lot Number Eleven thirty nine chains fort
six links and to lands Deeded to Daniel Mathewson.  On the south by lands
Deeded to Daniel Mathewson Sixteen chains Eight three links and to lands
Deeded to David Durfee and On the West by lands Deeded to said David Durfee
thirty nine chains forty three links and to the North bounds of said lot
Number Nineteen.  Containing Sixty eight acres be the same more or less.

$2.00 Stamp cancelled.

Together with all and singular, the hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto
belonging, or in any wise appertaining, and the reversion and reversions,
remainder and remainders, rents, issues and profits thereof, and all the
estate, right, title interest, dower claim or demand whatsoever, of the said
party of the first part, either in Law or Equity, of, in, and to the above
bargained premises, with the said hereditaments and appurtenances, To Have and
to Hold the said premises, as above described, with the appurtenances, unto
the said party of the second part, and to her heirs and assigns forever, and
the said Bethuel H. Town and Clarrissa H his wife for themselves their heirs,
executors and administrators, do covenant, grant, bargain and agree to and
with the said party of the second part, her heirs and assigns, that at the
time of the ensealing and delivery of these presents, they were well seized of
the premises above conveyed, as of a good, sure perfect, absolute and
indefeasible estate of inheritance in the Law in Fee Simple:  And that the
above bargained Premises, in the quiet and peaceable possession of the said
party of the second part, her heirs and assigns, against all and every person
or persons, lawfully claiming or to claim the whole or any part thereof, they
will for ever Warrant and Defend. 

In Witness Whereof, the said party of the first part hath hereunto set their
hands and seals the day and year first above written.

Bethuel H. Town L.S.
C. H. Town L.S.

Signed, Sealed and Delivered in Presence of 

State of New York,
Chautauqua County  
ss.
On this Eleventh day of May 1863 before me the subscriber personally appeared
Bethuel H Town who acknowledged that he executed the written instrument and I
certify that I know the person who made the said acknowledgment to be the
individual described in and who executed the within instrument.
M. H. Town.  Justice of the Peace

State of New York,
Cattaraugus County.  
ss.
On this [31?] day of April 1863, before me the subscriber personally appeared
Clarissa H. Town wife of Bethuel H. Town and acknowledged that she executed
the within instrument.  An the said Clarisa H Town on a private examination
apart from her husband acknowledged that she executed the within instrument
freely and without any fear or compulsion of her husband.  And I further
certify that I know the person who made the said acknowledgment to be the
individual described in and who executed the within instrument.
Edwin McManus  Justice of the Peace.

State of New York,
Cattaraugua Clerk's office.  
ss.
I, Thomas A. E. Lyman clerk of the said county and of the courts thereof do
hereby certify that Edwin McManus Esq before whom the ???? ?? proof or
acknowledgment purports to have been taken was at the date of the same a
Justice of the Peace in and for said county and duly authorized to take the
same and that I am well acquainted with his hand writing and verily believe
his signature to said certificate is genuine.  And that the said instrument is
executed and acknowledged according to the laws of the state of New York.

L. S. ? 5› stamp
Cancelled.
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal
at Ellicott the 13th day of May A.D. 1863.

Thomas A. E. Lyman Clerk

Chautauqua County, ss. -- Recorded, Examined and Compared with the Original,
February 28 1872 at 8 o'clock, AM.  J R Robertson Clerk

Additional Comments:
Liber 125 of Deeds, Page 342