Deed from Robert D. and Sarah Phinney Foster, 21 July 1842
Source Note
and Sarah Phinney Foster, Deed for property in , Hancock Co., IL, to JS, 21 July 1842; sealed by ; witnessed by . Version copied 21 July 1842 in Nauvoo Registry of Deeds, Record of Deeds, bk. A, pp. 40–41; handwriting of ; CHL.
have hereunto set their hands, and seals, the day and year above written.
L. S.
Signed, Sealed and delivered)
in presence of)
State of ,)
ss. [scilicet]
[blank] County,)
I, [blank] a Justice of the peace, of said County, do certify, that [blank] and [blank] his wife, whose signatures appear to the foregoing deed, and who are personally known to me to be the persons described in, and who executed the same, did severally acknowledge that they had executed the said conveyance, for the uses and purposes therein mentioned. And the said [blank] haveing been by me made acquainted with the contents of the said Deed, and examined seperate and apart from her said husband, acknowledged that she had executed the same, and relinquished her dower to the premises therein conveyed, voluntarily, freely, and without compulsion of her said husband.
Given under my hand and seal, this [blank] day of [blank] in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and forty two