Signed sealed and delivered in presence of .

State of Illinois, County of , ss, I , Notary Public in and for the city of , county and State aforesaid do certify that the said and Mary Adeline his wife whose signatures appear to the foregoing deed, and who are personally known to me to be the persons described therein 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 Mary Adeline having been by me made acquainted with the contents of said Deed and examined separate and apart from her said , acknowledged that she had executed the same, and relinquished her right of dower to the premises therein conveyed, voluntarily, freely and without compulsion of her . Given under my hand and Notarial seal, this twenty Eighth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-four

. Notary Public. L. S.

Fees 88 cts Recorded April 8. 44

Josh. Smith to E 3/4 L 4 B 147 of

This Indenture made and entered into, this twenty-fifth day of January in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and forty-four, between Joseph Smith, as sole Trustee in Trust, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, of the county of , and State of of the first part, and , of the county of and aforesaid, of the second part, Witnesseth, that the said Joseph Smith, party of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of three hundred dollars, to him in hand paid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant, bargain, sell, convey, and confirm unto the said , party of the second part, his heirs and assigns forever, all that tract or parcel of land, situate and being in the county of in the State of , known and described as follows, to wit: the East undivided three fourths of Lot number four in Block number one hundred and forty seven 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 , party of the second part, his heirs and assigns forever. And the said Joseph Smith, party of the first part, his assigns and successors in office, the aforesaid premises, unto the said , party of the second part, his 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, party of the first part has hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year above written [p. 111]