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This Indenture made the thirteenth day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirteen between James Donatianus Le Ray De Chaumont of the first part, and Peter Hoover of the second part. Whereas the people of the State of New York, at a treaty or council held at the day of purchased of Oneida Indians a large tract of land in the north of said State and whereas the people of the said State, by patent of the tenth day of January 1792 recorded in the Secretary's office of the State of New York, at Albany, conveyed a certain tract of one million nine hundred and twenty thousand acres part of the aforesaid purchase; unto Alexander Macomb and his wife by deed of the sixth day of June and third of October 1792 recorded at
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conveyed great Lot number four in his said purchase with other land, unto William Constable of the City of New York in fee - who with Ann his wife by deed of the third of January 1800 recorded at conveyed the said Lot number four to the party hereto of the first part, in fee excepting 220,000 acres thereof conveyed to Governeur Morris, by Deed of the second of January, 1800. And Whereas the party hereto of the second part hath contracted with the party hereto of the first part for the absolute purchase of the herein after described part of the land conveyed to the said party of the first part as aforesaid, as by articles of agreement between them the said parties hereto, bearing the date the day of 180 may appear.
Now this indenture Witnesseth, that the said party of the first for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred four dollars 14/100 lawful money of the United States of America to the said party of the first in hand well and truly paid by the said party of the second part, at or before the sealing and delivery of these presents (the receipt and payment whereof the said party of the first part doth hereby acknowledge, and thereof and of every part and parcel thereof, doth exonerate, acquit, and discharge, the said party of the second part his heirs executors adminsitrators and asigns, and every of them forever by these presents) Hath granted bargained and sold aliened released conveyed and confirmed and by these presents doth grant bargain and sell alien release convey and confirm unto the said party of the second part his heirs and asigns forever all that piece of land situated in the town of Le Ray County of Jefferson State of New York in Lot number two hundred and thirty eight of great Lot number four of Macomb's purchase Beginning at the most southerly corner of said Lot No. 238 at an Elm tree cornd & marked 238..239..532..533 thence north 54 degrees west twenty two chains 36/100 to a stake the most southy corner of said land contracted for by R. Sixbury thence north thirty six degrees East twenty two chains 36 lks to a stake thence south fifty four degrees East twenty two chains 36 lks to a maple sapling thence south thirty six degrees west twenty two chains 36 lks
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to the place of beginning containing fifty acres as surveyed by Musgrove Evans the 18th of August 1810 Together with all and singular the right, members, priveleges hereditaments and appurtenences thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining and the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders of all and singular the said lands tenements, hereditaments and premises hereby granted or mentioned to be hereby granted and of every part and parcel thereof, and all the rents, issues, profits and services thereto or to any part or parcel thereof belonging, or in any wise appertaining. And also all the estate right title claim interest and demand whatsoever, of the said party of the first part of in to or out of the same and every part and parcel thereof To have and to hold the said Lands tenements hereditaments and premises hereby granted bargained and sold or mentioned or intended so to be and every part and parcel thereof with the apprutenances unto the siad party of the second part his heirs and assigns to the only proper use and behoof of the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns forever. And the said party of the first part, for himself his heirs executors administrators, and for every of them doth covenant and grant to and with the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns and to and with every of them by these presents in manner and form following that is to say, that the said party of the first part now is the true and lawful owner of the said lands tenements, hereditaments and premises hereby granted or mentioned to be hereby granted and of every part and parcel thereof with their and every of their appurtenances and that he is rightfully and absolutely seized thereof and every part and parcel thereof of a good pure absolute and indefeasible estate of inheritance in fee simple without any manner of condition, trust, covenent proviso or limitation of use and any or other restraint matter or thing whatsoever to alter change charge determine incumber or defeat the same And that the said party of the first part now hath good right full power and and lawful and absolute authority to grant bargain sell and convey said Lands tenements hereditaments and premises hereby granted or mentioned or intended to be granted as aforesaid and every part and parcel
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thereof with the appurtenances unto the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns to the only proper and behoof of the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns forever, in manner and form as aforesaid. And the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns shall or lawfully may, from time to time and at all times, hereafter, have hold occupy posses and enjoy all and singular the said lands, tenements, hereditaments and premises hereby granted or mentioned to be hereby granted, and every part and parcel thereof, with all and singular their and every of their appurtenences without any manner of _____ suit trouble, eviction, disturbance, hinderance or molestation whatsoever of or by the said party of the first part his heirs or assigns or any other person or persons whatsoever lawfully claiming or to claim the said lands tenements hereditaments and premises or any part or parcel thereof: And that the said lands tenements hereditaments and premises and every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances now are and from henceforth forever hereafter shall continue reamin and be unto the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns free and clear and freely and cleanly and absolutely freed and acquitted exonerated and discharged of and from all former and other grants, bargains sales, gifts duties judgements, executions and incumbrances whatsoever had made acknowledged or suffered or caused to be had made acknowledged or suffered by the said party of the first part or by any other person whatsoever. And the said party of the first part for himself his heirs executors and administrators and for every of them doth hereby further covenent and grant to and with the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns, and to and with every of them by these presents, that the said party of the first part his heirs and assigns and all and every other person and persons whatsoever having or lawfully claiming or which shall or may at any time or times hereafter have or lawfully claim any
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Estate, right, title, or interest, of, in, or to the said premises hereby granted or mentioned so to be, or, of in or to any part or parcel thereof, shall and will from time to time and at all times hereafter at and upon the reasonable request and at the costs and charging in the Law of the said party of the second part his heris and assigns or some of them, make do execute acknowledge and suffer or cause to be made, done executed acknowledged or suffered all and every such further and other reasonable act and acts, thing and things assurance and assurances conveyance and conveyances in the Law whatsoever for the better and more perfect assurance of the said lands tenements hereditaments and premises hereby granted or mentioned to be hereby granted and every part and parcel thereof with all and singular their and every of their appurtenances unto the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns according to the true intent and meaning of these presents as by the said party of the second part his heirs or assigns or either or any of them or by him or his counsel learned in law shall be reasonably devised advised and required. And the said party of the first part doth hereby covenant for himself and his heirs that he the said party of the first part and his heirs the lands tenements hereditaments and premises hereby granted or mentioned to be hereby granted and every parcel thereof with all and singular their and every of their appurtenances unto the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns against the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns and against all and every other person and persons whatsoever shall and will warrant and defend forever by these presents. In Witness whereof the parties to these presents have hereunto interchangeably set their hands and seals the day and year first above written Le Ray de Chaumont by his atty V. Le Ray de Chaumont (L S) LeRay de Chaumont (L S)
Sealed and delivered in the presence of James Kent Platt Witness to the signature of LeRay de Chaumont. Amaziah F. Parker
Jefferson County ls I certify that on the fourteenth day of July one thousand eight hundred and thirteen before me came James K. Platt to me known who declared on oath that he saw V. Leray de Chaumont atty for LeRay de Chaumont execute the within and that he witnessed the same having examined it. I allow it to be recorded.
Noadiah Hubbard Judge of the Court of Common Pleas
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Jefferson County ls March 27, 1819 Amaziah F. Parker came before me and made oath that he saw the within named grantor execute the within deed and that he is personally acquainted with the said grantor and I being personally acquainted with the said Amaziah F. Parker certify accordingly.
Horatio Orvis Cons.
Recorded March 30th 1819
at 11 oclock am
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