Deed to Silas W. Condit, 1 September 1843, as Recorded in Hancock County 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 Silas W. Condit, 1 Sept. 1843. Version copied 15 Apr. 1847; Hancock Co., IL, Deed Records, vol. R, pp. 547–548; unidentified handwriting; Hancock County Recorder’s Office, Carthage, IL; microfilm at FHL. Includes seals.
Deed to Silas W. Condit, 1 September 1843, as Recorded in Hancock County Deeds
Page 547
10,085
J. Smith Trustee &c To S[ilas] W. Condit
Recorded April 15th. 1847
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This indenture made and entered into this first day of September in the Year of our lord one thousand Eight hundred and Forty three between Joseph Smith, as Sole trustee in trust, for the Church of Jesus Christ of latter day Saints, of the County of , and State of of the first part, and Silas W Condit of the County of and aforesaid, of the Second part, witnesseth, that the said Joseph Smith, party of the first part for and in Consideration of the sum of three hundred and fifty Dollars, to him in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged do hereby grant, bargain, Sell, convey and Confirm unto the said Silas W Condit party of the Second part his heirs and assigns forever all that tract or parcel of Land, Situate and being in the County of in the state of known and described as follows to wit, the South East Quarter of Lot number four in Block Number One hundred and nineteen of the City of Together with all and Singular the appurtenances thareunto belonging or in any wise appertaining: To have and to hold the above described premises unto the said Silas W Condit party of the second part his heirs and assigns forever. And the said Joseph Smith party of the part his assigns and successors in office, the aforesaid premises unto the said Silas W Condit 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
seal
Joseph Smith 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)
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I a Justice of the peace, in and for the City of in said , 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 ninth day of November in the year of our lord One thousand Eight hundred and forty three