Deed to Julia M. Smith and Others, 21 December 1841
Source Note
JS and , Deed for property in , Hancock Co., IL, to , , , and , 21 Dec. 1841; handwriting of ; signatures of JS and ; certified by and ; two pages; private possession.
This Indenture, made and entered into this twentyfirst day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty one between Joseph Smith and his wife, of the County of and State of Illinois, of the one part, and , , and all of the other part, and of the County of and State of Illinois, Witnesseth; That the said Joseph Smith and his wife, for and in consideration of one hund[red] dollars to them in hand paid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant, bargain, sell, convey, and confirm unto the said , , and , their heirs and assigns forever, all that tract or parcel of land, situate in the County of and State of Illinois, and known and described as Lots one, two, three and four (1, 2, 3, 4) being the entire Block ninety two, on the Plat of the City of , together with all and singular, the apurtenances thereunto belonging, or in anywise appertaining. To Have and to hold the above described premises unto the said , and , their heirs and assigns forever. And the said Joseph Smith and his wife, their heirs and 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 Joseph Smith and his wife of the first part have hereunto set their hands and seals, the day and year above written—
Joseph Smith L S
L. S
Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of [p. [1]]