to Gus. Williams pt L. 1. B. 19. ad pt of N. W. qr of S. 36. T. 7. N. 9.

This Indenture made and entered into this seventh day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty five, between and Elizabeth [Walker] his wife, of the county of and state of , of the one part, and Gustavus Williams of the and aforesaid, of the other part, Witneseth, that the said and Elizabeth his wife for and in consideration of the sum of twenty two dollars and forty cents to them in hand paid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, hath bargained, sold, and conveyed, confirmed and by these presents, doth bargain, sell, convey and confirm unto the said Gustavus Williams his heirs and assigns forever, all that tract or parcel of land situated and being in the county of in the state of , viz: a part of lot no one in Block No nineteen in addition to , Commencing on an alley that is taken from said lot, Seventy five feet three inches from the East line of said lot, running West forty feet along the alley thence North sixty feet, bounded by the south end of Elijah B. Fuller’s lot, thence East forty feet, thence South to the alley opened by said for the use of said Block and lots and to be deeded to the City of , to be kept open under the penalty to the said Gustavus Williams his heirs or assigns in the sum of one thousand dollars, to be the same more or less within the bounds specified.

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 Gustavus Williams his heirs and assigns forever. And the aforesaid and Elizabeth his wife their heirs and assigns the aforesaid premises unto the said Gustavus Williams his heirs and assigns against the claims of all and every persons whomsoever, do and will warrant and forever defend by these presents.

In testimony whereof the said and Elisabeth his wife, of the first part, have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first within written.

In presence of Catherine C[urtis]. Spencer

I alderman and Justice of the peace for the city of , do certify, that and Elizabeth his wife, whose signatures appear to the foregoing deed, and who are personally known to me to be the persons described within, did severally acknowledge that they had executed the said deed for the use & purposes therein mentioned. And the said Elizabeth Walker having been by me made acquainted with the contents of said deed, examined seperate and apart from her said , acknowledged that she had executed the said conveyance and relinquished her dower to the premsies therein conveyed freely and voluntarily and without compulsion of her said .

Given under my hand and seal this 7th. day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty five.