Land: Indenture between Louis W. Speers and James Hagerty; 1851:  Rostraver Twp, Fayette Co, PA



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Indenture between LOUIS W. SPEERS and JAMES HAGERTY; April 12, 1851
#1928 Book 6, Page 221



This Indenture made this twelfth day of April in the year of Our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and fifty one, between Louis W. Speers of Rostraver
Township, Westmoreland County, State of Pennsylvania and Jane his wife of
the one part, and James Hagerty of Bellevernon, Fayette County and State
aforesaid of the other part.  Witnesseth that in pursuance of the directions
contained in the last will and testament of Noah Speers late of Rostraver
Township, Westmoreland County and state aforesaid, Samuel Walker Esquire of
Allegheny County and the aforesaid Louis W. Speers surviving executors of
the said Noah Speers deceased by their Indenture bearing date the 24th day
of January AD 1834, conveyed unto Solomon Speers son of said Noah Speers
deceased, two hundred and seventy six acres and thirty eight perches of land
straight measure.  It being a part of the estate of the said Noah Speers
deceased, and being a part in Westmoreland County and a part in Fayette
County, and adjoining the town of Bellevernon on the Monongahela River,
Washington Township, Fayette County.  And whereas the said Solomon Speers
and Mary his wife by their Indenture bearing date the 15th day of February
1834 and recorded in the Office for recording of deeds in and for the County
of Westmoreland, Book No. 21, page 244 for the consideration therein
mentioned, conveyed the aforesaid tract of land unto the said Louis W.
Speers, as reference being had unto ---  --- deed and records, it will more
fully and at large appear.  And whereas the said Louis W. Speers having lant
out a part of said land in terms set, as an addition to the aforesaid town
of Bellevernon.  Now this Indenture witnesseth that the said Louis W. Speers
and Jane his wife for and in consideration of the sum of fifty dollars given
and --- money of the State of Pennsylvania to them in hand paid by the said
James Hagerty at and before the ensealing and delivery hereof, the receipt
whereof they do hereby acknowledge and thereof acquit and forever discharge
the said James Hagerty, his heirs, executors and administrators by these
presents have granted, bargained, sold, released and confirmed and by these
presents do bargain....(etc.) all that measurage piece or parcel of land
situate and lying in the aforesaid addition to the Town of Bellevernon,
known in the general plan of said town by Lot one hundred and one (101).
[Legal description of property follows.]  Containing six thousand feet of
ground, and including lot number one hundred and one.  Together with all and
singular the improvements, buildings, ways, headwaters, watercourse...(etc.)
to have and to hold by James Hagerty and his heirs and assigns...(etc.)  In
witness whereof the said parties to these presents have hereunto set their
hand and seals, dated the day and year first above written.
Signed:
Louis W. Speers, Jane T (or F). Speers
Witnesses:
John B. Gould (justice of the peace), Sol Speers of Fayette County.
Recorded and Compared May 3rd, AD 1851