Chester-Montgomery County PA Archives Deed.....Landis, Daniel W -  Landis, Estate Of Daniel  December 10, 1878
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Coventry Twp., Chester Co PA
Written: December 10, 1878
Recorded: April 5, 1879

Daniel W Landis bought land from his brother and sister 12/1878; recorded 
4/1879:
William H Landis of N Coventry and Sarah R., his wife, and Edwin B John and 
Mary his wife, also of N Coventry of the first part and Daniel W Landis of the 
borough of Pottstown, county of Montgomery of the other part. 
Witnesseth that the said William H Landis and Sarah his wife and Edwin B. John 
and Mary his wife, for and in consideration of the sum of $800 lawful money, 
unto them well and truly paid by Daniel W Landis at and before sealing and 
delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof, is hereby acknowledged, have 
granted, bargained, sold, etc. unto the said Daniel W Landis, his heir assigns 
all their interest or undivided part of that certain messuage or tenement and 
tract of land situated in the township of Coventry described as follows: 
Beginning at a stone in the Schuylkill road in the line of David G Wells Hexner 
by the same south eighty degrees east fifty feet to a corner of Julia F Evans's 
land thence by the same north twelve degrees and a quarter east two hundred and 
thirteen feet to the middle of a road leading to lumber and coal yard thence by 
lands about to be conveyed to Edwin B John along the middle of said road north 
eighty degrees west fifty feet to the lines of lands of Henry M. Stauffer and 
Arnold Pennypacker thence by the same south twelve degrees and a quarter west 
two hundred and thirteen feet to the place of beginning, containing ten 
thousand six hundred and thirty nine square feet by the same more or less - it 
being part of the same lot piece or tract of land which Henry M Stauffer and 
Hannah his wife and Arnold Pennypacker and Mary A. his wife, by indenture 
bearing date of the second day of May in 1868 for the consideration therein 
mentioned did grant and confirm unto Daniel Landis, deceased, and to his heirs 
and assigns forever as in and by the said in part recited. Indenture recorded 
in the Recorder's office at West Chester in and for the county of Chester in 
Deed Book N 7 Vol 160, page 209, relation being thereunto had - more fully and 
at large appears. Whereas by force and virtue of said recited indenture or of 
some other good conveyances or assurances in the law duly had and executed the 
said Daniel Landis leased in his lifetime lawfully became seized in his demesne 
as of fee of and in the said tract of land with the appurtenances and being so 
thereof seized died intestate leaving issue three children to wit: William H., 
Daniel W and Mary A (the wife of Edwin B John) whom the same, by the laws of 
Pennsylvania relating to intestates, descend and come to the said Daniel W 
Landis holding the other individual part by descent together with the rights 
and priviledges of a road twenty feet wide as set forth in deed, Henry M 
Stauffer and wife and Arnold Pennypacker and wife to Daniel Landis.

Proviso: Payment of the sum of $13.00 as a dower of Sarah Wells, widow of James 
Wells, deceased, the legal interest whereof to be paid on the first day of 
April annually to the said widow during her lifetime and immediately after her 
decease the said sum of thirteen dollars to be paid to the heirs of James Wells 
deceased, by the persons holding the premises aforesaid. Deed was signed on 
12/10/1878 and sealed on 4/5/1879 with signatures and affirmations of both 
wives of JOHN and LANDIS that they concurred with the deed. 

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