DEED OF BENAJAH SLACK, COLUMBIA COUNTY, NY

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Columbia County Deed Book A, page 17

Registered this twenty eight day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred
and eighty seven ~~~~~~~ Know all men by these presents I Eli Neece  of Kinderhook District and
County of Columby and State of New York yoman Do for and in the concideration of one hundred
and thirty pounds good and Lawful money of the State above said for which sum paid to me in
hand and in concideration thair of Do Bargin Sell ConVay and forever quit claim unto Samuel
Wheeler of Kings District and County above said yoman all my wright and title Claim or Claims
or Demand unto a sartin tract of land with all the labour thair on to gather with all the
aportainances thair unto Belonging to his own use and Behoof.  It Being and liing in the
District of Kinderhook and formerly the land possessed by Cornelis Dickman Lying and Bounded as
followeth  [there is a word here I can't decipher] Beginning at the South East Corner of the
Land of Isaah Coffa at a Stake and heap of stones and thenc East ward By John Cornealous Land
to a stake and stones thence Northward a Long By the Land of Wm Northrop to an Elm tree thence
Eastward by the Land of hank Stevas to a Stake and Stones and thence a Long said Steverth Land
to Cornall Vanas's Land too a Stake and Stones thence a Long Vanass Land to a stake and stones
at Benajah Slacks Land thenc a Long said Slack's Land to a Stake and Stones thence West Ward
along said Slack's Land to a stake and stones at said Coffa's Land and thence south ward to a
stake and stones from thence a Long said Coffa's Land to the furst mentchaned Bownd to  have
and to hold and to injoy so that  I nor my heirs or assigns Executors or administrators or any
ever under me all  ever hinders the above said Samuel Wheeler or his hair or asigns or
Executors or administrators peacably in joying the same in witness hereof I hav set my hand and
seal this twenty fifth day of Augest in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hunderd and
eighty seven.  Signd sealed and delivered in presents of Nathan [Wheeler?] Eli Neice (L) S__
Wheeler Aaron Wheeler Acknowledged by the said Eli Neece to be his act and deed executed for
the purposed therein mentioned before Peter Silvester Esquire on the twenty eight day of August
in the year aforesaid. A true Copy from the original.
John Van Rensselaer