Mortgage
between Thomas Howard and Moses Andrews
1804
Registered for and at the request of Moses
Andrews on the 30th day of May 1804.
Be it remembered that on the ninth day of March one thousand eight
hundred and four Thomas Howard of the town of Canton County of Green and State
of N. York did for and in consideration of the sum of Seven hundred and fifty
dollars lawful money of New York to him in hand paid by Moses Andrews of the
town & County & State aforesaid - grant bargain sell alien remise
release & confirm unto the said Moses Andrews & to his heirs assigns
forever All one certain tract or piece of land situate and being in the Town of
Canton aforesaid being part of a tract of land granted by letters patent the
second day of January One Thousand and seven hundred and seventy to John Morren
Scott & seventy seven others. Butted
and Bounded as follows-Beginning at a stake and heap of stones being the
southwest corner of Abel Blackmores farm and from the said beginning runs south
seventy five degrees and thirty minutes east Twenty three chains & forty
seven links to a stake and stones then south nine degrees and thirty min. west
twenty seven chs. and ninety five links to a heap of stones Then north Eighty
seven degrees & thirty East five chains and fifty links to a heap of stones
Then (then) south ten minutes east nine chains and twenty links to the North
east corner of a tract of eighteen acres of land this day sold to Abel Blackmore
and William Yeoman Then north Eighty nine degrees and thirty minutes west
fifteen chains and twenty links to a heap of stones then north four degrees
forty five minutes East four chains & five links to a heap of stones then
North seventy eight degrees and thirty minutes west 16 Chs. & 75 links to
the East bounds of Van Schaick tract then Northerly along the same about thirty
six chains and fifty links to the place of beginning containing one hundred
acres be the same more or less – together with all and singular the
appertances – Provided Thomas Howard or his heirs and assigns do & shall
well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said Moses Andrews his heirs
executory administrators or assigns the full sum of seven hundred
& fifty dollars as follows – One hundred & twenty five Dollars
the first Day of May one thousand and eight hundred & five and the residue
in four yearly equal (equal) payments with lawful interest to be paid yearly
according to the condition of five different notes.
Thomas Howard, as a collateral security that
then these present and the said Bond shall cease and be void – Which said
Mortgage was executed by the said Thomas Howard in the presence of Eliab Yeomans
and Abel Blackman subscribing witnesses thereto- & was proved on the oath of
Eliab Yeomans before Thos. E. Barker one of the Judges of the Com pleas of Green
on the 30th day of May 1804 –
Registered & examined May 30, 1804
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