DEED OF SUSANNAH SLACK, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, NY

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Montgomery County, NY Book 31, pages 124 - 125

This Indenture, made the seventh day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and twenty two between Susannah Slack of the town of Amsterdam county of Montgomery and
State of New York of the first part, and John Voorhees of the town and county aforesaid of the
second part, Witnesseth, that the said party of the first part, for and in consideration of the
sum of thirty five dollars money on account of the United States to her in hand paid by the
party of the second part wherewith the said party of the first part doth hereby declare herself
satisfied and paid hath and by these presents doth grant, bargain, sell, alien, release, convey
and confirm unto the said party of the second part and to his heirs and assigns all that
certain piece or parcel of land lying and being in the town aforsaid in lotts No. seventy seven
& seventy eight in a patent known and distinguished by the name of Sacandaga patent being the
one equal undivided twelfth part of forty seven acres of land willed to Rosel Slack & Nathan
Slack sons of Rosel Slack deceased by Benajah Slack late of the town aforesaid deceased and of
the farm lately owned and occupied by said Benajah Slack deceased therefore the right hereby
intended to be conveyed is according to the survey and partition thereof made by James Cushney
& others in the right of Rosel Slack Jr. Deceased to which the said party of the first part is
entitled to the above mentioned share as an heir at law.  Together with all and singular the
rights, members and privileges to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining and the
reversion and reversions remainder and remainders, rents issues and profits thereof, and all
estate right title, interest, property possession, claim and demand, both in land and equity of
the said party of the first part of in and to the same.  To have and to hold the said tract of
land and premises with the appurtenances unto the said party of the second part, his heirs and
assigns to the sole and to his [indecipherable word inserted] only proper use benefit and
behoof for ever.  And the said party of the first part dot for herself her executors and
administrators, covenant and agree to and with the party of the second part his heirs and
assigns, that she is the true and lawful owner of the said tract or parcel of land and premises
with the appurtenances, and is lawfully seized in her own right of a perfect, absolute and
indefeasible estate of inheritance in fee simple of and in all the said premises with the
appurtenances and hath in her good right full power and lawful authority to grant and convey
the same in mannor aforesaid, and also that he the said party of the second part, his heirs and
assigns shall and may forever hereafter peaceably have, hold, occupy and possess the said
granted premises free from the hindrance or molestation of any person or persons lawfully
claiming the same, And that she the said party of the first part and her heirs, the said parcel
of land and premises unto the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns against all
claims and demands whatsoever shall and will Warrant and for every by these presents Defend. In
witness whereof the party of the first part has hereunto set her hand and seal the day and year
first above written.  Susannah  (x her mark) Slack (seal) sealed and delivered in presence of
Evert A. Vanalen, James Cushney, State of New York Montgomery County.  On the seventh day of
February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty two personally came
before me James Cushney a commissioner for taking the acknowledgment of deeds to the within
named Susannah Slack named as the granter in the within deed and to me known as the grantor who
acknowledged she had executed the same as her voluntary act and deed for the uses and purposed
therein mentioned.  Having examined the same and finding therein no alteration interlineations
or erasures do allow the same to be recorded.  James Cushney Commissioner Vc Recorded 30th
April 1832 at 11  O.Clock A.M.
George D. Ferguson, Clerk