Perry County PA Archives Deed.....Bower, Abraham - Gardner, John June 12, 1818 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Cathy Wentz ctwentz@aol.com February 23, 2008, 12:25 pm Written: June 12, 1818 Cumberland/Perry County PA pages 50-51 Deed John Gardner & wife to Abraham Bower This Indenture made the twelfth day of June in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Eighteen Between John Gardner of Toboyne township County of Cumberland & State of Pennsylvania yeoman and Rebekah his wife of the one part and Abraham Bower of said township of Toboyne & County aforesaid yeoman of the other part Witnesseth the said John Gardner and Rebeccah his wife for and in consideration of the sum of Eight hundred & forty three dollars eighty four cents lawful money of the United States to them in hand paid by the said Abraham Bower at or before the ensealing or delivery hereof the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have granted bargained sold aliened enfeoffed released & confirmed & by these presents do grant bargain sell alien enfeoff release & confirm unto the said Abm Bower his heirs and assigns the following described tract of land by metes and bounds as follows viz Beginning at stones situate in said township of Toboyne thence by land of Christopher Bower south thirty seven degrees East two hundred twenty eight perches and two tenths to stones thence by a larger tract of which this is a part south forty nine degrees West one hundred twenty eight perches to a stone thence by land of Helfenstein & heirs North fifty two degrees west thirty three perches to a Spanish Oak thence by land of said Helfenstein heirs & said John Gardner north thirty nine degrees and a quarter east sixty five perches to a corner thence by land of said Gardner and land of Henry Zimmerman north thirty eight degrees and a half west one hundred seventy six perches and two tenths to stone and thence by said Henry Zimmerman land North forty three degrees East twenty ___ perches to the beginning Containing one hundred twelve acres eighty two perches and allowance it being the same tract of land which the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by Patent or grant under the great seal dated the twelfth day of May An.Do. one thousand eight hundred and eighteen did grant & confirm under said John Gardner his heirs and assigns and which said recited patent is enrolled in Patent Book __ Vol 16 page 212 reference thereto being had __fully and at large appears Together with all and singular the buildings improvements woods ways water courses rights liberties privileges hereditaments and appurtenances whatsoever thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining and the revisions and remainders rents issues and profits thereof and also all the Estate right interest property claim and demand whatsoever of them the said John Gardner and Rebeccah his wife in law or equity or otherwise howsoever of in and to the same to have and to hold the said described tract of one hundred twelve acres Eighty two perches of land & allowances hereditaments and premises hereby granted or mentioned or intended so to be with the appurtenances unto the said Abraham Bower his heirs & assigns To and for the only proper use benefit and behoof of him the said Abraham Bower his heirs and assigns forever And the said John Gardner for himself his heirs executors & administrators doth covenant promise and agree to and with the said Abraham Bower his heirs Executors administrators and assigns by these present that he the said John Gardner and his heirs executors and admnistrators the said described tract of one hundred twelve acres eighty two perches hereby granted with the appurtenances unto the said Abm Bower his heirs and assigns against them the said John Gardner and his heirs and against all and every other person or persons whosoever lawfully claiming or to claim any right title or interest in and to the same or any part thereof shall and will warrant and forever defend by these presents In Witness whereof the said John Gardner and Rebeccah his wife have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year above written. John Gardner (seal) Rebecca + Gardner (seal) Sealed and delivered in the presence of Jno D Creigh John Creigh This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 4.6 Kb