Deed from David and Catherine Crites Wood, 22 September 1843
Deed from David and Catherine Crites Wood, 22 September 1843
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and Catherine Crites Wood, Deed for property in , IL, to JSas trustee-in-trust for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 22 Sept. 1843; handwriting of ; signatures of and Catherine Crites Wood; witnessed by and ; certified by , 13 Apr. 1844; docket in handwriting of ; private possession; digital images in Edward Hunter Collection, 1720–1966, CHL.
Know all men by these presents that I of the County of and State of and Catherine Wood wife of the said , in consideration of the sum of Two hundred and Eighty dollars to us in hand paid by Joseph Smith sole Trustee in Trust for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints of the and aforesaid, the receipt of which we do hereby acknowledge, have bargained, sold, and ed and by these presents do bargain, sell and quit claim unto the said Joseph Smith, and to his successors in office and assigns forever, all our, and each of our rights, title, interest, estate, claim, and demand both at law and in equity and as well in possession as in expectancy, of, in, and to all that certain track or peice of land, situate in the County of in the State of and described as follows; viz; the West half of the North half West quarter of Section Twelve, Township Six North in Range Eight West of the fourth principal Meridian of the track appropriated for military bounties and appropriated in the original Patent to Rowland Harris with all and singular the heriditaments, and appurtenances thereunto belonging; in witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this twenty second day of September one thousand eight hundred and forty three
L. S
Catherine — <— Wood> L. S.
Signed sealed and delivered in presence of
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I a Justice of the Peace in and for the said do certify that and Catherine his wife, whose signatures appear to the foregoing deed, and who are personally known to me to be the persons [p. [1]]
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Signatures of David Wood and Catherine Wood.
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TEXT: Instances of “L. S” enclosed in a hand-drawn representation of a seal.

Signatures of Isaac Higbee and Sarah Ann Wood

Certification in handwriting of William Clayton, except where noted.

“Isaac Higbee” in handwriting of Isaac Higbee.
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