Deed to Thomazin Woodward, 7 December 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 Thomazin Woodward, 7 Dec. 1843; in Deed Book P, 235; unidentified handwriting; Hancock County Recorder’s Office, Carthage, IL; microfilm at FHL.
Deed to Thomazin Woodward, 7 December 1843, as Recorded in Hancock County Deeds
Page 235
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Jos. Smith To T. D. Woodward
Recorded 18 May 1846.
This Indenture made and entered into this seventh day of December 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 Thomazin D Woodward of the County of and State of aforesaid of the second part Witnesseth that the said Joseph Smith party of the first part for and in consideration of the Sum of Two hundred dollars to him in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged do hereby grant bargain sell convey and confirm unto the said Thomazin B Woodward his heirs and assigns forever all that tract or parcel of land situate and being in the County of and in the state of known and described as follows to wit the South half of the North half of lot number three in block number ninety four in the City of .
Together with all and singular the appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining. To Have and to Hold the above described premises unto the said Thomazin D. Woodward party of the second part his heirs and assigns. And the said Joseph Smith party of the first part his assigns and successors in office the aforesaid premises unto the said Thomazin D Woodward party of the second part his heirs and assigns against the claim or claims of all and evry persons 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 Trustees 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 do certify upon the oath of 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 Eighth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and forty three.