Land: George Knessly to Philip Millhose, 1796: Hanover, York County

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YORK COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA
DEED BOOK K PAGE 396 397

396
Know all men by these Presents that Whereas
George Knessly of the Town of Hanover in the County of York and State
of Pennsylvania having under his hand and Seal Executed unto me
Paul Sheafer the Subscriber hereof an Indenture of a Mortgage bearing
Date the Fourteenth Day of December which was in the Year of Our
Lord One thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty five for my
Security and Indemnity of the payment of the Sum of Seventy five
Pounds for which Sum I had become bail for the siad George Knes-
sly unto a Certain Phillip Millhose as in and by the said Mortgage
Recorded in the Office for Recording of Deeds in and for the County of
York in Mortgage Book F? page 48. Reference hereunto had may
more appear, and whereas the said George Knessly having Since
fully Sattisfyed and Discharged the said sum of a Money Contained
in the said Mortgage unto the said Philip Millhose by which I am fully
Sattisfyed. Now Know Ye that I the said Paul Sheafer Do by these
presents Nominate and appoint my frend Henry Welsh Esq. for my
Lawfull Attorney for me and in my name and Stead to Refer to the
Recorders Office for the County of York and then and there before the
Recorder of Deeds for the said County to acknowledge and Enter Sat-
tisfaction in the Margin of the Record aforesaid for the Principal sum
of Seventy five pounds in full Discharge of the Mortgage and of
the obligations therein Recited and for his so doing this shall be his
Sufficient warrant. In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my
Hand and Seal this Twenty fourth Day of August in the Year of Our
Lord One thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety Six.
Sealed & Delivered in the presence of           his
Jacob Rudisell   George Karl             Paul    X    Sheafer (Seal)
York County Pa Before one the Subscriber       mark
One of the Judges of the County
397
Court of Common Pleas for said County personally Came the within
named Paul Sheafer and acknowledged the within Power of Attorney
to be his act and Deed and Desired that the same right be Recor-
ded as such. Witness my Hand and Seal this 16 Day of August 1795.
                                                Jacob Rudisell (Seal)
A true Copy taken from and Compared with the Original at
York this 6th Day of December A.D. 1796.                J. Barnitz Recorder
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