Deed to Mary Ann Bosley, 26 January 1844, as Recorded in Nauvoo Registry of Deeds
Deed to Mary Ann Bosley, 26 January 1844, as Recorded in Nauvoo Registry of Deeds
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JS and , Deed for property in , Hancock Co., IL, to Mary Ann Bosley, 26 Jan. 1844; sealed by JS and ; witnessed by ; certified by . Version copied 26 Jan. 1844 in Nauvoo Registry of Deeds, bk. B, pp. 64–65; handwriting of ; CHL.
hundred dollars, to them in hand paid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant, bargain, sell, convey and confirm unto the said. Mary Ann Bosley her heirs and assigns forever, all that tract or parcel of land, situate and being in the county of in the State of Illinois, viz: The North half of the North half of Lot number Two in Block number one hundred and one of the City of . Together with all and singular the appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in any wise appertaining. To have and to hold the above described premises unto the said Mary Ann Bosley, her heirs and assigns forever. And the said Joseph Smith and his wife, their heirs and assigns, the aforesaid premises, unto the said Mary Ann Bosley her heirs and assigns, against the claim or claims of all and every person whomsoever, do and will warrant and forever defend by these presents. In testimony whereof, the said Joseph Smith and his wife of the first part, have hereunto set their hands and seals, the day and year first above written.
Joseph Smith L. S.
L. S.
Signed sealed and delivered in)
presence of .)
State of Illinois, Hancock County, City of . Sc[ilice]t. I Notary Public, in and for the City of , County and State aforesaid, do certify that Joseph Smith and his wife, whose signatures appear to the foregoing Deed, and who are personally known to me to be the persons described in, and who executed the same, did severally acknowledge that they had executed the said conveyance, for the uses and purposes therein mentioned. And the said having been by me made acquainted with the contents of the said Deed, and examined separate and apart from her said husband, acknowledged that she had executed the same, and relinquished her dower to the premises therein conveyed, voluntarily, freely, and without compulsion of her said husband. In testimony whereof, I, the said Notary, have hereunto set my hand, and affixed my Notarial Seal, at the City of , this twenty sixth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty four.
, Notary Public. Seal.
Fees 75 cts
Recorded Jany 26— 1844 [p. 65]
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Footnotes
Footnotes
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TEXT: Instances of “L. S.” (locus sigilli, Latin for “location of the seal”) are enclosed in hand-drawn representations of seals.
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TEXT: “Seal” enclosed in a hand-drawn representation of a seal.
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TEXT: The recorder added these notations to the left margin while copying the deed into the deed record.
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