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Schuyler Co., NY Land Deeds

Transcribed for the website by
Debra Gordon-Thom

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FHL film #   0836054, Schuyler Deeds from Steuben, Book 2  Pg. 132

JAMES J. BENNETT
To
WILLIAM LOBDELL
Book 10  P. 422 (Note: refers to Steuben Deeds)

This Indenture Made the fifth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty one between James J. Bennett of the town of Wayne in the County of Steuben & Hannah his wife of the first part and William Lobdell of the same place of the second part Witnesseth that the said party of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of One thousand four hundred dollars to them in hand paid by the said party of the second part, the receipt whereof is hereby confessed and acknowledged: have granted bargained sold remised released, aliened and confirmed, and by these presents do grant bargain sell, remise, release, alien and confirm unto the said party of the second part, and to his heirs and assigns forever All that certain tract or Parcel of land situate lying and being in the said County of Steuben and being part of the Conet tract in township number five in the first range of townships in said County and bounded as follows: beginning at the north west corner of the Conet tract and running from said corner along the road southerly on the west line of said tract one hundred and six perches to a stake and stones, being Justus J. Bennetts northwest corner, thence south eighty six and one half degrees east sixty seven perches to a stake standing in the edge of the causeway on the road leading over the outlet of the Little Lake, thence northerly parallel with the west line of the said Conet tract to the outlet of the Little Lake, thence up the said outlet and along the west shore of the Little Lake to a soft maple tree blazed and hacked for a corner being also a corner of a lot of land belonging to the heirs of Jesse Salter deceased, thence north eighty seven degrees and an half, west to the place of beginning to contain one hundred acres and no more nor less: exclusive of the two acres sold to Nathaniel Frisby Together with all and singular the hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining: and the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders rents issues and profits thereof: and all the estate, right, title, interest claim or demand whatsoever of the said parties of the first part, either in law or equity, of, in and to the above bargained premises with the said hereditaments and appurtenances: To Have and to Hold the said above bargained and described premises unto the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns to the sole and only proper use benefit and behoof of the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns forever: and the said parties of the first part for themselves, their heirs, executors and administrators do covenant grant, bargain, promise and agree, to and with the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns, that the above bargained premises in the quiet and peaceable possession of the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns against all and every person or persons lawfully claiming or to claim the whole or any part of the above mentioned and described premises will forever Warrant and Defend – In Witness whereof the said parties of the first part have hereunto set their hands and seals on the day and in the year first above written.
Signed Sealed and delivered in Presence of                                              James J. Bennett    -  seal  -
Saml. S. Haight                                                                                           Hannah Bennett    -  seal  -
Selah Barnard
State of New York
Steuben County       On the sixth day of January 1821 personally came before me Selah Barnard one of the commissioners for taking the acknowledgment of Deeds & for Steuben County James J. Bennett and Hannah his wife, to me known to be the person described in and who executed the within indenture who acknowledged that they executed the same for the uses and purposes therein expressed, the said Hannah being examined by me privately and apart from her said husband acknowledged that she executed the said Indenture without any fear, threats or compulsion of her husband, let it be Recorded.
Recorded 8th Jany. 1821, at 7 A.M.    E. Howell Clk.                                            S. Barnard