Nauvoo Registry of Deeds, Deed Record Book B, 1843–1846
Nauvoo Registry of Deeds, Deed Record Book B, 1843–1846
Source Note
Source Note
Nauvoo, Hancock Co., IL, Recorder, Deed Record, Book B, 7 Sept. 1842–Feb. 1846; handwriting of , , , an unidentified scribe, and ; 356 numbered pages and two inserted leaves; CHL. Includes notations.
Historical Introduction
Historical Introduction
No 300
to pt L 3 B 127 of
This Indenture, made and entered into, this sixth day of February in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and forty four, between and his wife, of the County of and State of , of the one part and for the use and benifit of the Quorum of Seventies, of the county of and aforesaid, of the other part, Witnesseth, that the said , and his wife, for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar, to them in hand paid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant, bargain, sell, convey and confirm unto the said , President of the Quorum of Seventies, or his successor in office, for the use and benifit of said Quorum of Seventies, his assigns forever, all that tract or parcel of land, situate and being in the county of , in the State of , viz: a part of Lot No Three in Block No one hundred and twenty seven (127) of the City of , commencing at the South West corner of said Lot, thence North seventy feet, thence East Forty feet, thence South Seventy feet, thence West, Forty feet, to the place of beginning, be the same more or less. 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 or his successor, his assigns forever. And the said and his wife, their heirs and assigns, the aforesaid premises, unto the said , or his successor, his 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 and his wife of the first part, have hereunto set their hands and seals, the day and year first above written
L. S.
L. S.
Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of .—
State of Illinois, Hancock County, City of . sct, I Notary Public, in and for the City of , County and State aforesaid, do certify that , 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 , acknowledged that she had executed the same, and relinquished her dower to the premises therein conveyed, voluntarily, freely, and without compulsion of her said . In testimony whereof, I, the said Notary, have hereunto set my hand, and affixed my Notarial Seal, at the City of Nauvoo, this sixth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-four.
. Notary Public L. S.
Fees 94 cts Recorded Feby 19th. 1844
No 301
This Indenture made and entered into, this third (3d) day of February in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and forty-four, between , of the County of and State of ; of the one part [p. 73]
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Footnotes
Footnotes
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TEXT: “L. S.” (locus sigilli, Latin for “location of the seal”) enclosed in a hand-drawn representation of a seal.
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TEXT: “L. S.” enclosed in a hand-drawn representation of a seal.
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“sct” is an abbreviation for the Latin scilicet, meaning “namely” or “to wit.”
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TEXT: “L. S.” enclosed in a hand-drawn representation of a seal.
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TEXT: Enclosed in a circle.
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