Land: WILLIAMS, Abraham to DONHAM, Lewis 1819: Greene Co, PA

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Deed Book 4, page 285
Abraham Williams to Lewis Donham

This Indenture made the twenty fifth day of December in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred & nineteen. Between Abraham Williams and Sarah his wife of
Greene County & State of Pennsylvania of the one part and Lewis Donham of the
County and State aforesaid of the other part. Witnesseth That for and in
consideration of the sum of three hundred and fifty dollars to them in hand paid
the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged. The said Abraham Williams & Sarah his
wife have granted & sold and by these presents do grant, bargain, Sell, alein and
confirm unto the said Lewis Donham his heirs and assigns, a certain piece or
parcel of ground composed of three lots to wit No. 2 , 3 & 4 the said lots being 
a part of eight lots taken from George Debolt plantation and laid out by him the
sd Debolt called Mechanicks square. The said lot No two conveyed by George Debolt 
to Ezra Engles, conveyed by sd E. Engles & wife to Zadoc Dougherty by deed bearing
date February seventh one thousand eight hundred & fifteen said lot No 2 being 
situated as follows viz: Beginning at a post, corner of No 1 now in posession of
David Scott thence along the main road leading to Greensburgh south eighty six
and a half degrees east four perches and five links to a post thence along to
No 3 North three and an half degrees west four perches & five tneths to a post.
Thence along an alley ten feet wide granted by George Debolt for the use of the
owners of the eight lots composing Mechanicks Square North eighty six and a half 
degrees west to a post corner of lot No 1 four perches & five tenths  thence
along said lot No 1 south three and an half degrees west four perches & five tenths 
to the place of beginning. Lot No 3 conveyed by said Debolt to David Shepard by
deed bearing date February twenty sixth one thousand eight hundred & thirteen
conveyed by sd Shepard to Robt. Mapel by deed bearing date Aprilfifth one thousand
eight hundred & fourteen and conveyed by said Robt. Mapel to Abraham Williams by
deed bearing date December twenty fifth one thousand eight hundred & nineteen. Lot
No 4 conveyed by George Debolt to John Shank & from John Shank to Abraham Williams
by deed bearing date December ninth Eighteen hundred &sixteen. The said two last
described lots No 3 & 4 being the same size with paralel lines laying and adjoining
lot No 2 on the east side. Thw whole three before described lots containing in the
sixty perches and three fourths of a perch  Now we Abraham Williams and sarah his 
wife for our own selves, our heirs executors, administrators, or assigns do grant
forever the aforesaid lots or parcel of ground and all the appurtenances thereunto
belonging to Lewis Donham his heirs or assigns and will forever maintain and
defend it against any person or persons whatsoever to the only use and behalf of
the said Lewis Donham his heirs and assigns forever. In witness whereof we have
hereunto annexed our hands and seals the day and date above written.
Abraham Williams
Sarah Williams
Signed sealed and delivered
in the presence of
Joseph Provance Junr.
Levi Williams
Greene County SS
The Commonwealth of Penn. Dec 27th A.D. 1819
Then personally came before me Jacob Black one of the Justices of the peace in and
for the County aforsd Abraham Williams and Sarah his wife and acknowledged the
within Indenture to be there act and deed and for the use therein mentioned and
Sayeth that the same may be recorded as such Sarah the wife being first Examned
by me as the Law derects. Witness my hand and seal
Jacob Black
Recorded Jany 29th 1820