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Indenture: Nicholas Bucher the elder to Michael Bucher, 1805 This Indenture Made the twenty-second day of March, Anno Domini One thousand eight hundred and five, Between Nicholas Bucher the elder of Manheim Township in the County of York and State of Pennsylvania Yoeman and widower of the one part And Michael Bucher (son of said Nicholas) of the same place yoeman and of the other part, Witnesseth that the said Nicholas Bucher the elder, (and Widower), for and in Consideration of the sum of Five hundred and twenty five Pounds in real Specie lawful money of Pennsylvania to him the said Nicholas Bucher the elder well and truly in hand paid by the said Michael Bucher at or before the eusealing and Delivery of these presents, the Receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, and thereof and of every part and parcel thereof do acquit and discharge forever the said Michael Bucher his heirs and assigns by these presents, Have granted, bargained, sold, aliened, released, enpoffed and confirmed, and by these presents Do grant, bargain, sell, alien, release, enpoff and confirm unto the said Michael Bucher unto his Heirs and assigns forever all that the following described Tract or parcel of land Situate part in Manheim Township aforesaid and part in Berwick Township York County aforesaid and is bounded by land courses and distances so as follows to wit, Beginning at a Black Oak, marked for a Corner and thence by the division line and by the other part laid off and now also conveyed to Nicholas Bucher the younger North forty degrees West seventy eight perches to stones for a corner, and further by the same North forty three degrees and a quarter East fifty four perches to stones for a corner, and further by the same North forty one degrees and a half west one hundred and twenty four perches to stones for a corner is one of the outside lines and thence along said lines south eighty six degrees and a half west eleven perches to a black Oak one of the outside corners and thence by lands of Michael Karle south four degrees east one hundred and four perches to a black Oak marked for a corner, and further by the same south sixty six degrees and a quarter west eighty four perches and a half to stones for a corner and further south fourteen degrees east seventy five perches to stones for a corner and further by the same south twenty four degrees and a half west fifty two perches and six tenths of a perch to stones for a corner and thence by lands of George Morningstar South Seventy one degrees and one quarter east thirty one perches and one tenth of a perch to stones thence North forty degrees and three quarters East thirty nine perches to stones and thence by lands of Adam Hooper deceased, North eighty nine degrees and a half east one hundred and nine perches and two tenths of a perch to stones for a corner, and thence by lands of Peter Klunk North twenty one degrees East fifty perches to the place of beginning, containing one hundred and forty nine acres and fifty five perches of land and the usual allowance of six acres per cent for roads and highways ea. It being a part of a larger tract of land saith to contain two hundred and seventy two acres and a half and the usual allowance for roads and highways ea, which had been granted and to Nicholas Bucher the grand father, in pursuance of his warrant from the Land Office of Pennsylvania bearing date the twenty Seventh day of January which was in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and fifty seven, And Whereas the said Nicholas Bucher (the grandfather), and that time called the elder, by his Deed poll from under his hand and seal, bearing date the twenty eight day of October which was in the Year of our Lord One thousand Seven hundred and sixty five did grant and convey all the said whole tract of land with the appurtenances thereunto belonging to the above named Nicholas Bucher (now the elder, that time called the younger) party hereto, to hold to him his heirs and assigns forever, as in and by said Deed Poll Reference being had may more fully and at large appear, and also under and subject to the payment of a proportionable part of the residue of the purchase money and interest now due and hereafter to come due and payable on the same to the commonwealth of Pennsylvania or to the Lord or Lords of the fee thereof, together with all and singular the houses, out houses, edifices and buildings thereon erected and built, profits, commodities, advantages, Emoluments Hereditaments and appurtenances whatsoever to the said described tract or parcel of land belonging or in any wise appertaining and the reversions, remainders, rents, issues and profits thereof also all the estate, Right, title, interest, use, possession, property, claims and demand whatsoever of him the said Nicholas Bucher the elder in law or equity, or otherwise howsoever, of into, or out of the said described tract or parcel of land or any part thereof, together also with true copies of all Deeds evidences and writings touching and concerning the hereby granted premises or any part or parcel thereof to be had and taken at the costs and charges of the said Michael Bucher his heirs and assigns To Have and to Hold the said One hundred and forty nine acres and fifty five perches of land and the usual allowance for roads and highways ea. as the same is above described and the premises hereby granted mentioned or intended so to be with the appurtenances unto the aforesaid Michael Bucher unto his Heirs and Assigns to the only proper use benefit and behoof of the said Michael Bucher his heirs and assigns forever, Under and subject to the Mausiow of the said Nicholas Bucher the elder on the said lands during the time of the natural life of the said Nicholas Bucher the elder, and also under and subject to the payment as follows that of the above named Michael Bucher his heirs Executors or administrators and every of them do and shall in all things well and truly observe, perform, fulfil, accomplish, pay and keep all and singular the covenants, grants, articles, clauses provisoes, payments, conditions and agreements and things of maintenance whatsoever which on the part and behalf of the said Michael Bucher be or ought to be observed, performed, fulfilled, accomplished, paid and kept compromised and mentioned in as certain articles of agreement made between the said parties in writing and bearing even date with this indenture, and the said Nicholas Bucher the holder, for himself & his heirs doth covenant promise and grant to and with the said Michael Bucher and his heirs and assigns by these presents that the said Nicholas Bucher the elder and his Heirs the said described tract or parcel of land hereby bargained and sold with the appurtenances unto the said Michael Bucher unto his heirs and assigns against him the said Nicholas Bucher the elder and his Heirs and against all and every person or persons whomsoever lawfully claiming the same or any part thereof by from or under him or them or any or either of them shall and will warrant and forever defend by these presents, In witness whereof the said parties to these presents have hereunto set their hands and seals, dated the day and year first above written. Sealed and Delivered in the presence of her Henry Danner, Elisabeth X Danner mark Received on the day of the date of the above Indenture of the above named Michael Bucher the sum of five hundred and twenty five pounds lawful money in full for the consideration money above mentioned, received by me----- her Witnesses present at signing Henry Danner, Elisabeth X Danner mark York County SS On the third day of April Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and five Before me, the subscriber one of the Judges of the Court of Common pleas for said County personally came the above named Nicholas Bucher the elder the above named grantor and Widower, and acknowledged the above Indenture to be his act and deed and desired that the same might be recorded according to law, In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the day and year aforesaid.---- Jacob Rudisell Seal A true copy taken from and compared with the Original at York the 20th day of April AD 1805 Jno Haney Jos Barnitz Recorder Adam Smith York County PA Land records Book 2R pages 402, 403, 404 Indenture: Nicholas Bucher the elder to Nicholas Bucher the younger, 1805 This Indenture Made the twenty-second day of March, Anno Domini One thousand eight hundred and five, Between Nicholas Bucher the elder of Manheim Township in the County of York and State of Pennsylvania Yoeman of the One part, And Nicholas Bucher the younger, Son of the aforesaid Nicholas, of the Township County and State aforesaid Yoeman of the other part, Witnesseth that the said Nicholas Bucher the elder, and Widower, for and in Consideration of the sum of Five hundred and twenty five Pounds in real Specie lawful money of Pennsylvania to him the said Nicholas Bucher the elder well and truly in hand paid by the said Nicholas Bucher the Younger at or before the eusealing and Delivery of these presents, the Receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, and thereof and every part and parcel thereof doth acquit and discharge forever the said Nicholas Bucher the younger his heirs and assigns by these presents, Have granted, bargained, sold, aliened, released, enpoffed and confirmed, and by these presents Do grant, bargain, sell, alien, release, enpoff and confirm unto the said Nicholas Bucher the younger unto his Heirs and assigns forever all that the following described Tract or parcel of land Situate lying and being in said Manheim Township aforesaid and is bounded by lands courses and distance so as follows to wit, Beginning at a Black Oak marked for a Corner and thence by lands of Peter Klunk North thirty four degrees East sixty two perches to Stones-for a corner Thence North fifty seven degrees East thirty two perches and a half to a White Oak marked for a corner, and thence by said Klunks land a part, and part by lands that time Peter Gott, North eleven degrees East One hundred and Seventy eight perches and a half to Stones for a corner, also a corner of William Baughers lands, and Thence by the same South eighty seven degrees and a half west one hundred and thirty eight perches to a White Oak marked for a corner and thence again by lands of Peter Klunk, South four degrees East forty three perches to stones for a corner, and further by the same, South eighty six degrees and a half West fifty eight perches and three tenths of a perch to Stones for a corner, (all these before described lines are outside lines of old and Original Survey), and Thence by the Division line and by the part of Land now laid off for the use of Michael Bucher South forty one degrees and a half East One hundred and twenty four perches to Stones for a Corner and further by the same South forty three degrees and one quarter West fifty four perches a stone for a corner, And further by the same South forty degrees East seventy eight perches to the place of Beginning, containing One hundred and forty eight acres and one hundred and thirty perches of land and the usual allowance of six acres per cent for roads and highways Ea. It being a part of a larger tract of land said to contain two hundred and seventy two acres and a half and the usual allowance for roads and highways Ea which had been granted and surveyed unto Nicholas Bucher the grandfather in Purbuance of his Warrant from the Land Office of Pennsylvania, bearing date the Twenty Seventh day of January which was in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and fifty seven, And Whereas the said Nicholas Bucher the grandfather, and that time called the elder by his Deed poll from under his hand and seal, bearing date the twenty eight day of October which was in the Year of our Lord One thousand Seven hundred and sixty five did grant and convey all the said whole tract of land with the appurtenances unto the above named Nicholas Bucher (now the elder, that time called the younger) party hereto, to hold to him his heirs and assigns forever, as in and by said Deed Poll Reference being had may more fully and at large appear, Together with all and singular the houses out houses Edifices and buildings thereon erected and built, Profits Commodities, advantages Emoluments heredilaments and appurtenances whatsoever to the said described tract or parcel of land belonging or in any wise appertaining, and the reversions remainders rents Issues and Profits thereof, also all the Estate Right title interest use possessions property claims and demand whatsoever of him the said Nicholas Bucher the elder in law or equity or otherwise howsoever of into or out of the said described tract or parcel of land or any part thereof, together also with true copies of all Deeds evidences and writings touching and concerning the hereby granted premises or any part or parcel thereof to be had and taken at the costs and charges of the said Nicholas Bucher now the younger his heirs and assigns To Have and to Hold the said One hundred and forty eight acres and one hundred and thirty perches of land and the usual allowance as aforesaid, as the same is above described and the premises hereby granted mentioned or intended so to be with the appurtenances unto the aforesaid Nicholas Bucher the younger unto his Heirs and Assigns to the only proper use benefit and behoof of the said Nicholas Bucher the younger his heirs and assigns forever, Under and subject to the payment of a proportionable part of the residue of the purchase money and interest now due and hereafter to come due and payable on the same to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or to the Lord or Lords of the fee thereof, And the said Nicholas Bucher the elder for himself or his heirs doth covenant promise and grant to and with the said Nicholas Bucher the younger and his heirs and assigns by these presents that the said Nicholas Bucher the elder and his heirs the said described tract or parcel of land hereby bargained and sold with the appurtenances unto the said Nicholas Bucher the younger his heirs and assigns, against him the said Nicholas Bucher the elder and his heirs and against all and every person or persons whomsoever lawfully claiming the same or any part thereof by from or under him or them or any or either of them shall and will Warrant and forever defend by these presents, In Witness whereof the said parties to these presents have hereunto set their hands and seals dated the day and year first above written. Sealed and Delivered in the presence of her Henry Danner, Elisabeth X Danner mark Received on the day of the date of the above Indentures of the above named Nicholas Bucher the Younger the sum of five hundred and twenty five pounds lawful money in full for the consideration money above mentioned, received by me________ her Witnesses present at signing Henry Danner, Elisabeth X Danner mark York County SS On the third day of April Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and five Before me subscriber one of the Judges of the Court of Common pleas for said County personally came the above named Nicholas Bucher the elder the above named grantor and Widower, and acknowledged the above Indenture to be his act and deed and desired that the same might be recorded according to law, In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the day and year above said.____ Jacob Rudisell Seal A true copy taken from and compared with the Original at York the 20th day of April AD 1805 Nicholas Bucher Senr Jos Barnitz Recorder Nicholas Bucher Junr Volume 2R pages 400, 401, 402 York County PA Deed