Land Records: Alexander Young, 1833: Hopewell Twp, Bedford Co, PA

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Land From Alexander Young to Isaac Bollman
Jan 21, 1833
Book Q, pg 557

This Indenture, made the 21st day of January in the year of our 
Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty three. Between Alexander 
Young and Mary, his wife of Hopewell Township, Bedford Co and State of 
PA, of the one part and Isacc Bollman, of the twp county and state 
aforesaid of the other part whereas by warrant dated the 29th of 
October one thousand seven hundred and sixty two, George Nixon deceased, 
became possessed of and well and suffiently entitled to the parcel of 
land and premises hereinafter mentioned and described and intended to 
be hereby, conveyed and assured with the apportuances to him and his 
heirs. And whereas, also by the last Will and Testament in writing
of the said George Nixon bearing date the second day of January one 
thousand eight hundred and six, the said Alexander Young, in right of 
Mary his wife, became possessed of and with entitled to the same land 
and premises and to his heirs, by the said will referenced to the 
same land and premises and to his heirs, or by the said will 
reference being thereto had will appear........

Now this Indenture witnesseth that the said Alexander Young and Mary 
his wife for and in consideration of the sum of two hundred and twenty 
seven dollars and twenty five cents, then in hand paid at or before the 
sealing and delivery of these presents the receit and payment whereof 
they do hereby acknowledge and do forever discharge the said Isacc 
Bollman, his heirs and assigns, by these presents, have granted, 
bargained and sold, released and confirmed, and by these presents, 
have granted, bargined and sold, released and confirmed, and by 
these presents do grant, bargain and sell release and confirm unto 
the said Isaac Bollman, his heirs andassigns, all their right, title 
and interest, claim and demand whatsoever in and to the land 
hereditaments and premises above mentioned and receipted by warrant 
and will as above to wit, seventy eight acres and three quarters which 
said land is situated in the township of Hopewell aforesaid, bound 
and described as follows: 


Beginning at a post in the line of Andrew McDowell, South 25 East 
128 perches to a grub by land of said Alexander Young, south 70 west 
78 perches to a rock, south 18 west ninety perches to a post by land 
of David Cipher, North 84 1/2, west 25 perches to stones, and by lands 
of John Nixon, North nine, west 34 perches to a post by land of 
Solomon Steel, north 86 1/2 east 34 nine dec to the place of 
beginning, containing 78 and 3/4 acres and allowance. To have and to 
Hold all and singular the right, title, interest, claim and demand 
whatsover of them the said, Alexander Young, and Mary his wife, 
of and in the land hereditaments and premises to him the said 
Isaac Bollman, his heirs and assigns against them the said 
Alexander Young and Mary his wife, and their heirs and against 
all and every other person claiming or to claim the same premises 
of any part thereof, under them these presents shall and will 
warrant and forever defend.

In witness whereof, the said parties hereto have interchangeably 
__________ set their hands and seals the day and year first before 
written.

Signed and Sealed and Delivered before
esq John Piper, Lucinda Piper

Alexander Young(seal)
Mary Young(seal)

Received on this day of the date of the within written Indenture, 
of and from the within named Isaac Bollman, the just and full sum of 
two hundred and tweny seven dollars and twenty five cents, being the 
full amount of the consideration money within mentioned to be paid by 
him to us.
witness present Alexander Young
John Piper 

Bedford Co, __Personally appeared before me John Piper, one of the 
justices of the peace in and for said county Alexander Young and Mary 
his wife, and acknowledged the foregoing instrument of writing or 
conveyance to be their act and decd, She the said Mary having been 
previously made acquainted with the full contents thereof and examined 
seperate and a part from her said husband by me did therupon declare 
that she did voluntarily and of her own free will and accord seal and 
as her act and deed deliver the foregoing convenance or deed without 
any cocercion or compulsion of her said husband. As witness my hand 
and seal this twenty first day of January A.D. one thousand eight
hundred 
and thirty three.