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Schuyler Co., NY Land Deeds

Transcribed for the website by
Debra Gordon-Thom

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From FHL Film # 0836054
Schuyler county Deeds, Book 1  p. 6

LEBEUS HAMMOND
To
DUDLEY HAMMOND
Book 1  P. 319  (Note: refers to Steuben County Deeds)

Know all men by these presents that I Lebeus Hammond of New Town in the County of Tioga and State and State of New York for and in consideration of the sum of five hundred pounds lawful money of the said state of New York to me  hand paid by Dudley Hammond of the Town and county aforesaid have given granted bargained Sold remised released and forever quit claim unto the said Dudley Hammond his heirs and assigns all that certain Lot piece or tract of land situate in number five in the first range in the County of Steuben and known by the name of  Conets farm and is bounded as follows to wit:  Beginning at a stake in the Town line thence south eighty eight degrees, east one hundred and sixteen Chains to a stake near a large white oak tree notched and blazed thence North two degrees east thirty six chains and thirty eight links to a large stake on the south side of the hill thence north eighty eight Degrees West parallel with the south bounds and crossing the Lake one hundred and sixteen chains to a Stake on the Town line thence along the said town line south two degrees west thirty six Chains and thirty eight to the place of beginning Containing four hundred acres of Land as per survey the 19th day of September A.D. 1799 Together with all and singular the rights members hereditaments and appurtenances to the said lot or piece of land belonging or in any wise appertaining, or which now are or formerly have been used occupied or enjoyed as part or parcel thereof and the reversion and Reversions Remainder and Remainders Rents issues and profits of all singular the said premises above granted, with the appurtenances and all the Estate right title interest Claim and Demand whatsoever both in law and Equity of him the said Lebus of in and to all and Singular the said premises above granted and every part and parcel thereof with appurtenances to the only benefit and behoof of him the said Dudley and his heirs and assigns forever.  In witness whereof I have hereunto Set my hand and seal this sixth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred.
Sealed and delivered
In the presence of,                                                    Lebeus Hammond    -seal-
The words County of Steuben in tenth line
Is the first page interlined before the signing
Samuel Shoemaker
Wm Kersey
State of New York
Steuben County  On the sixth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred Lebeus Hammond came personally before one Wm Kersey Esquire one of the Judges of the Court of Common pleas in and for the county aforesaid he acknowledged that he executed the forgoing instrument of writing as and for his voluntary act and deed for the uses there in mentioned.  I knowing him to be the person therein named and described as the Grantor and finding no material erasments or interlineations to the said Deed except those noted do allow it to be recorded.
Recorded 14th day of April 1800  8 O’Clock AM                          Wm Kersey
Townsend Clk