DEED: Oliver M Town from Silas Town; Chautauqua co., NY submitted by Nathan Towne (towne56 at alumni.uchicago.edu) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ny/nyfiles.htm Submitted Date: May 5, 2006 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nyfiles/ File size: 4.0 Kb ************************************************ Lot 13, Arkwright, Chautauqua, NY Written: March 3, 1870 Recorded: March 7, 1870 This Indenture, Made this Third day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy BETWEEN Silas Town and Betsey E his wife of the town of Arkwright County of Chautauqua and State of New York of the first part, and Oliver M. Town of the town of Villenova County and State aforesaid of the second part, Witnesseth, That the said party of the first part, in consideration of the sum of One Thousand Dollars to him duly paid have sold, and by these presents doth grant and convey to the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns, All that Tract or Parcel of Land situate in the Town of Arkwright in the County of Chautauqua and State of New York known by being the West part of Lot Number Thirteen. Beginning at a stake on the West line of lot Number thirteen thence East on the South line of Solomon Snows land five chains, thence South parallel to the West bounds of said lot Number thirteen, twenty six chains eighteen links, thence West five chains to the West line of said lot, thence North on the line of the lot twenty six chains eighteen links to the placeof Beginning Containing thirteen acres be the same more or less. Also all that other piece or parcel of Land situate in the town of Arkwright, County of Chautauqua and State of New York, known and described as the North West part of Lot Number thirteen in the fifth township and Eleventh Range according to the Holland Land Company's Survey. Bounded North by lot Number fourteen, fourteen chains sixty two links East by land now owned by James P. Abbey seventeen chains eighty links South by land deeded to Chauncey Abbey fourteen chains sixty eight links and West by lot Number twenty one seventeen chains eight links. Containing twenty five acres be the same more or less. Excepting there from about three and three fourths acres out of the South West corner of the above described premises previously deeded to Clark Thompson. This conveyance is intended to convey one equal undivided one half of the above described premises. $1.00 Stamp Cancelled With the Appurtenances, and all the Estate, Title and Interest therein of the said party of the first part. And the said party of the first part doth hereby covenant and agree to and with the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns, that the premises thus conveyed in the quiet and peaceable possession of the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns, they will forever Warrant and Defend against any person whomsoever lawfully claiming the same or any part thereof. In Witness whereof, The parties of the first part, have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first above written. Silas Town L.S. Betsey E Town L.S. Sealed and Delivered in Presence of STATE OF NEW YORK, Chautauqua County. ss. On this Third day of March in the year one thousand eight hundred and seventy before me, the subscriber, personally appeared Silas Town and Betsey E Town to me known to be the same persons described in, and who executed the within Instrument, who severally acknowledged that they executed the same; and the said Betsey E. Town on a private examination by me, apart from her said husband, acknowledged that she executed the same freely and without any fear or compulsion of her said husband. C. Abbey Notary Public Chautauqua County, ss: -- Recorded, Examined and Compared with the Original, March 7th 1870 at 10 1/2 o'clock, A.M. R. Willing Clerk. Additional Comments: Liber 133 of Deeds, Page 562