Land: Indenture between Charles T. Jones and Margaret Winnemore (1841), 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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<kagrag@att.net>

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Abstracted from
City Archives, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Deed Book  AWM 25  Page 234
August 20, 1841

Charles T. Jones et al
to Margaret Winnemore

Indenture made between Charles Thomson Jones, Executor of the last Will
and Testament of Jane Winnemore, deceased, late of the City of
Philadelphia, of the one part and Margaret Winnemore of the County of
Lancaster, widow of the other part.

Whereas at an Orphan’s Court held at Philadelphia for the city and
county of Philadelphia on June 18, 1841, Charles Jones, Executor
petitions the court  that Jane Winnamore at the time of her decease and
her estate since her decease were/are indebted to sundry persons in
about two hundred and fifty dollars. The personal estate of the decedent
is insufficient for the payment of her aforesaid debts and the
petitioner is requesting the court to authorize the sale of her real
estate.  She had an eleventh part interest in the property.

No. 1 – the one undivided  eleventh part of and in a certain three story
brick messuage or tenement and lot or piece of ground situate on the
west side of Second Street between Pine and Lombard Streets in the City
of Philadelphia, containing in front or breadth eighteen feet and in
length or depth seventy feet.   Bounded on the East by Second Street
aforesaid, on the north by ground now or late of the heirs of John
Hamper, deceased, on the West by a certain four feet wide alley
extending in to Lombard Street and on the South by ground formerly of
Joseph Shippen.  (Being the same premises which Thomas Truxton, Esquire,
High Sheriff of Philadelphia on 11/8/1816, recorded in Deed Book MR No.
12, page 677, granted to Thomas Winnemore, the father of the decedent in
fee)

On Wednesday, July 21, 1841, at eight o’clock in the evening at the
Philadelphia Exchange in Philadelphia, Charles T. Jones, put the
property up for sale and sold the same, subject to the Widow’s Dower to
the said Margaret Winnemore for $390., she being the highest and best
bidder

Margaret Winnemore paid the sum of $390.00.

Signed by Charles Thomson Jones, Executor for Jane Winnemore
Witnessed by Joel Cook    Tho. H. Allen.

Charles Thomason Jones, Executor for Jane Winnemore, signed that he
received the $390 from Margaret Winnemore



Recorded January 11, 1847



Submitted by Kathleen Berner Groll