Iowa County WI Archives Deed.....Poquette, Louis - Bequette-mortgagor, Paschal October 11, 1848 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wi/wifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nancy Poquette npoq@hotmail.com December 20, 2006, 12:26 pm Written: October 11, 1848 Recorded: October 11, 1848 To pay for this land, LOUIS POQUETTE signed a mortgage note with his friend and benefactor, Paschal Bequette: Iowa County, WI Mortgage Books, Vol. 3, pages 500-501: Received October 11th, 1848-This indenture made the 11th day of October in the year of our Lord, 1848, between LOUIS PAQUETTE, party of the first part, and Paschal Bequette, party of the 2nd part, both of the County of Iowa, state of Wisconsin. That the party of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of $53.63 lawful money to him in hand paid…” “The following tract or parcel of land, the same lying and being situate in the County of Iowa and state of Wisconsin, and known upon the official plats of the land office at Mineral Point, as the SE quarter of the SE quarter of Section #12 in Township #5 Range #2 East, containing 40 acres be the same more or less… the just and full sum of $53.63, at the time and in the manner, and with such interest as is specified..” “On the above 11th day of October, 1848, came before me, a justice of the peace, LOUIS POQUETTE, the above named mortgagor, and acknowledged the execution of the foregoing mortgage, freely and voluntarily for the uses and purposes therein mentioned. P. W. Thomas “I hereby acknowledge to have received full satisfaction of the above mortgage, given under my hand, this 29th day of October, 1849. P. Bequette” File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/iowa/deeds/bequette20gdd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb