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Deed to Daniel Butler Jr., 28 December 1843, as Recorded in Nauvoo Registry of Deeds

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JS as trustee-in-trust for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Deed for property in , Hancock Co., IL, to , 28 Dec. 1843; sealed by JS; witnessed by ; certified by . Version copied 2 Jan. 1844 in Nauvoo Registry of Deeds, Record of Deeds, bk. B, pp. 46–47; handwriting of or ; CHL.
Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. Deed to Daniel Butler Jr., 28 December 1843, as Recorded in Nauvoo Registry of Deeds Deed to Daniel Butler Jr., 28 December 1843

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described premises unto the said , party of the second part, his heirs and assigns forever. And the said Joseph Smith, party of the first part, his assigns and successors in office, the aforesaid premises, unto the said party of the second part, his 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, party of the first part has hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year above written.
Joseph Smith Seal As sole Trustee in Trust for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
Signed sealed and delivered in)
presence of )
State of Illinois, , ss. [scilicet] I a Justice of the Peace, in and for the said county, do certify that Joseph Smith, whose signature appears to the foregoing deed, and, who is personally known to me to be the person described in and who executed the same, did acknowledged that he had executed the said conveyance for the uses and purposes therein mentioned. Given under my hand and seal, this 28th. day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty three.
J. P. L. S.
Fees 75 cts
Recorded Jany 2nd. 1844 [p. 47]
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Deed to Daniel Butler Jr., 28 December 1843, as Recorded in Nauvoo Registry of Deeds
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  1. [2]

    TEXT: “Seal” enclosed in a hand-drawn representation of a seal.

  2. [3]

    TEXT: “L. S.” (an abbreviation of locus sigilli, Latin for “location of the seal”) enclosed in a hand-drawn representation of a seal.

  3. [4]

    TEXT: The recorder added these notations to the left margin when copying the deed into the deed record.

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