Deed: Benjamin ELLIOT to Lodwick HOOVER, 1796, of interest in Bedford County, PA

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Written: May 11, 1796
Recorded: May 10, 1796

Deed     Benjn Elliot Esq     To     Lodwick Hoover

	This Indenture made the Eleventh day of May in the year of our Lord one
thousand Seven hundred and Ninety Six Between Benjamin Elliott Esq of the Town
and County of Huntingdon and Sarah his Wife of the one part and Lodwick Hoover
of the County afs. (Both in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania) of the other part.
 Witneseth that whereas the aforesaid Benjamin Elliot Esq. obtained a Deed of
the Reverend William Smith The D. D. the Propriator of the Town of Huntingdon
aforesaid for (Eight sundrie lots of Ground) Bearing date of the fifth day of
August one thousand Seven hundred and Eighty Six and known by their Several
Numbers as is incerted in the So
Recorded in the Recorders office for the County of Bedford in Book B page 275
the 9th Say of September 1786, &c reference thereunto had may more fully and at
large Appear.  Now this Indenture Witsesseth that for and in consideration of
the Sum of five pounds ten Shillings Current money of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania aforesaid, to him the aforesaid Benjamin Elliott Esq in hand well
and truly paid by the aforesaid Lodwick Hoover the Receipt whereof the Said
Benjamin Elliot Esq. doth hereby acknowledge Hath granted given released and
Confirmed & by these presents doth give, grant, sell release and Confirm unto
the Said Lodwick Hoover his Heirs and Assigns forever, one of the above
mentioned Lots of Ground Situate on the Northerly Side of Washington Street and
fronting on said Street fifty feet and extending at Right angles to said Street
two hundred feet to Mifflin Street and known and distinguished on the plan of
the Said Town by the Number 133. to have and to hold the aforesaid Lot of ground
___th the apurtanances thereon or there unto belonging or in anywise
appertaining unto the aforesaid Lodwick Hoover his Heirs and assigns from me the
Said Benjamin Elliot Esq. my Heirs Executors administrators or any other Person
or Persons lawfully claiming or to Claim the Same free and clear of all
incumberance whatsoever Excepting and it is hereby excepted the yearly ground
rent that is now due and that hereafter may be come due and payable on the
aforesaid Lot, unto the aforesaid William Smith D. D. his Heirs or assigns and
the other performances of Covenants that is to be done and Heirs and Assigns
forever.  In Witness whereof the said Benjamin Elliot Esq. & Sarah his Wife hath
hereunto interchangeably set their Hands and Seals the Day and year first above
written.
Sealed & delivered in 
presence of Us.					Benjn Elliot		seal
George Hale.    Daniel Billew			Sarah Elliot		seal

Recd on the Day of the date of the written Indenture of the mentioned named
Lodwick Hoover the Sum of Five pounds ten shillings current money being the full
consideration money within mentioned - Recd by me
	Witness				Benjn Elliot
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Huntingdon County ss.

	Before me one of the Judges in and for the County aforesaid personally appeared
the within named Benjamin Elliot and Sarah his Wife and acknowledged the within
Indenture to be their act and Deed & desired it to be recorded as such the Said
Sarah Being of full age & by me examined apart from her husband (the contents
there of being first made known to her) the acknowledged herself therewithin
satisfied ? Witness my hand and Seal this 11th day of May 1796.
						Robert Galbraith	seal

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