Deed to Sarah Scott Mulholland, 13 May 1843, as Recorded in Nauvoo Registry of Deeds
Source Note
JS as trustee-in-trust for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Deed for property in , Hancock Co., IL, to Sarah Scott Mulholland, 13 May 1843; sealed by JS; witnessed by ; certified by . Version copied 13 May 1843 in Nauvoo Registry of Deeds, Record of Deeds, bk. A, pp. 149–150; handwriting of ; CHL.
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 City of , in 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 acknowledge that he had executed the said conveyance for the uses and purposes therein mentioned. Given under my hand and seal, this 13th. day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty three. J. P. L. S.