DEED: Robert/Elizabeth Fowler - Hophni Smith; Monroe, Orange co., NY submitted by Lil Heselton (lhess at shaw.ca) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.org/ny/nyfiles.htm Submitted Date: August 27, 2005 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nyfiles/ File size: 3.0 Kb ************************************************ Written: January 15, 1824 Recorded: February 28, 1824 Know all men by these presents that Robert Fowler and Elizabeth Fowler of the Town of Monroe in the County of Orange and State of new York for and in consideration of the sum of seventy dollars in hand paid by Hophni Smith of the same place the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged. Hav. ? and unleased and Quit Claimed and by these presents does ? unlease and quit claim unto the said Hophni Smith, his heirs and assigns forever All their right title interest estate claim and demand whatsoever, of, in, and to All that certain piece or parcel of Land Situate lying and being in the town of Monroe and in the Patent of Cheesecocks. Bounded as follows: to wit: Beginning at a heap of stones in the line of Linus Ryders Land and and at the Corner of David and Joel Mapes Land from thence South forty two Degrees West seven chains and fifty Links to a stone heap thence South forty Seven degrees and thirty minutes East Twenty chains to a White Oak bush marked on Two S for a corner, thence north forty two degrees East Seven Chains and Fifty Links into the Pond thence north forty seven Degrees and thirty minutes West along Lynus Ryders line to the place of Beginning Containing fifteen acres of land more or less, Together with all and Singular the hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining. To Have and to hold the above described released premises unto the said Hophni Smith hid heirs and assigns forever. In Witness Whereof we have hereunto set our hand and seal this fifteenth day of January in the year One thousand eight hundred and Thirty four. Robert Fowler and Elizabeth Fowler Sealed and delivered in the presence of John Mcgarrah State of New York, Orange County: On the 27th day of February 1824 before me John McGarrah one of the Commissioners for said County personally appeared Robert Fowler and Elizabth Fowler the written grantors to me known to be the same persons described in this Indenture who acknowledged they duly executed the same for the use and purposes therein mentioned and the said Elizabeth being examined by me separate and apart from the husband acknowledged the executed the same on her part freely and voluntarily without any fear or compulsion from her husband therefore let it be Recorded. John McGarrah A true record entered the 28th day of February 1824 at ten oclock by Asa Dunning Clerk Additional Comments: 15 Jan 1824 Orange County Surrogate's Office. Liber X p.261 Robert Fowler and Elizabeth Fowler, his wife to Hophni Smith